unshaken

adjective

un·​shak·​en ˌən-ˈshā-kən How to pronounce unshaken (audio)
: not weakened or shaken : firm, fixed
… saw a flock around him whose faith in him was still unshakenGeorge Eliot

Examples of unshaken in a Sentence

the hostage remained unshaken throughout the ordeal
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After 250 years, that resolve appears to be unshaken. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2025 Over the next few minutes, Burton offered both celebration and challenge, calling on graduates to honor their gifts, stand in their truth and remain unshaken by fear. Oumou Fofana, Essence, 12 May 2025 Even though Moody has not made a shot since Game 6 against the Rockets, Kerr’s faith in the young forward remains unshaken. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 10 May 2025 With both hardware traction and brand loyalty still going strong, Apple’s grip on the high end of the global market remains unshaken — for now. Catherine Baab, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unshaken

Word History

First Known Use

1548, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unshaken was in 1548

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“Unshaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unshaken. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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