Unswerving

C1 8+

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈswɜrvɪŋ/

Definitions of unswerving

adjective not changing or becoming weaker; steady or constant

Example Sentences

A1 She is an unswerving supporter of her favorite sports team.

A2 The unswerving dedication of the volunteers helped the event run smoothly.

B1 His unswerving commitment to his goals has led to his success.

B2 The detective's unswerving determination to solve the case paid off in the end.

C1 The politician's unswerving loyalty to his party was both admired and criticized.

C2 The CEO's unswerving focus on innovation has propelled the company to new heights.

Examples of unswerving in a Sentence

formal His unswerving dedication to the project ensured its success.

informal She is known for her unswerving loyalty to her friends.

slang I've got your back, bro. I'm unswerving in my support.

figurative The river flowed unswervingly towards the sea, just like his unswerving determination to achieve his goals.

Grammatical Forms of unswerving

past tense

unswerved

plural

unswerving

comparative

more unswerving

superlative

most unswerving

present tense

unswerves

future tense

will unswerve

perfect tense

have unswerved

continuous tense

is unswerving

singular

unswerving

positive degree

unswerving

infinitive

to unswerve

gerund

unswerving

participle

unswerving

Origin and Evolution of unswerving

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'unswerving' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'swerving' which comes from the Old English word 'swerfan' meaning 'to turn aside'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unswerving' has retained its original meaning of not turning aside or deviating, and is commonly used to describe someone or something that is steadfast, unwavering, or resolute in their beliefs or actions.