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unwavered

wa·ver
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wey-ver]
    • /ˈweɪ vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wey-ver]
    • /ˈweɪ vər/

Definitions of unwavered word

  • verb without object unwavered to flicker or quiver, as light: A distant beam wavered and then disappeared. 1
  • verb without object unwavered become unsteady; begin to fail or give way: When she heard the news her courage wavered. 1
  • verb without object unwavered to shake or tremble, as the hands or voice: Her voice wavered. 1
  • verb without object unwavered to feel or show doubt, indecision, etc.; vacillate: He wavered in his determination. 1
  • verb without object unwavered (of things) to fluctuate or vary: Prices wavered. 1
  • verb without object unwavered to totter or reel: The earth quaked and the tower wavered. 1

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Origin of unwavered

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English (see wave, -er6); cognate with dialectal German wabern to move about, Old Norse vafra to toddle

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Parts of speech for Unwavered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unwavered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unwavered usage trend in Literature

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