Unblenching

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈblɛntʃɪŋ/

Definitions of unblenching

adjective not flinching or shrinking; unyielding

Example Sentences

A1 She stood unblenching in the face of danger.

A2 The unblenching soldier marched bravely into battle.

B1 Despite the criticism, she remained unblenching in her decision.

B2 The unblenching determination of the team led them to victory.

C1 His unblenching commitment to his beliefs inspired others to follow suit.

C2 The politician's unblenching resolve in the face of adversity earned him respect from his peers.

adverb in a manner that does not flinch or shrink; in an unyielding manner

Example Sentences

A1 She faced the challenge unblenching.

A2 He stood unblenching in the face of danger.

B1 The soldier marched unblenching towards the enemy.

B2 The detective interrogated the suspect unblenching.

C1 The CEO made tough decisions unblenching.

C2 The artist pursued their vision unblenching.

Examples of unblenching in a Sentence

formal The unblenching determination of the scientist led to groundbreaking discoveries.

informal Even in the face of criticism, she remained unblenching in her beliefs.

slang He's got some serious unblenching skills on the basketball court.

figurative The unblenching courage of the firefighter saved many lives during the blaze.

Grammatical Forms of unblenching

past tense

unblenched

plural

unblenchings

comparative

more unblenching

superlative

most unblenching

present tense

unblench

future tense

will unblench

perfect tense

have unblenched

continuous tense

is unblenching

singular

unblenching

positive degree

unblenching

infinitive

to unblench

gerund

unblenching

participle

unblenching

Origin and Evolution of unblenching

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'unblenching' originated from the Old English word 'blencan' which means to deceive or cheat.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'unblenching' evolved to convey a sense of steadfastness and unwavering determination, rather than deception or trickery.