unfailingly

adverb

Definition of unfailinglynext
as in always
on every relevant occasion she has been unfailingly optimistic throughout this ordeal

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfailingly
  1. always
  2. constantly
  3. continually
  4. invariably
Adverb
  • According to a league source, the White Sox were always focused on acquiring prospects and that Casas and Abreu were never seriously discussed as anchors of the deal as Chicago focuses on a long-term rebuild.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Celebrating Christmas without her beloved gran is always a challenge, but this year Molly’s boyfriend Juan intends to make the season bright.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of always
Adverb
  • Our adversaries are pathogenic viruses and bacteria that are constantly evolving and becoming resistant to pharmaceutical interventions.
    Crystal Heath and Gene Baur, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
  • This is evidenced in part by the consistency with which young people watch library titles on streaming, like Grey’s Anatomy and Gilmore Girls, both of which are constantly on Nielsen’s weekly streaming rankings.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of constantly
Adverb
  • The procedures for screening passengers must be continually reviewed and updated to account for emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
    Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The Raiders continually harassed Mahomes, as Chaisson had 2 1/2 of the team’s five sacks.
    Vic Tafur, The Athletic, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of continually
Adverb
  • Nothing kills the glamour of travel quite like realizing your favorite coat isn’t ready for the journey, to say nothing of hauling a suitcase full of clothes that invariably need refreshing and de-creasing on arrival.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
  • But hockey is a cyclical game, the offensive and defensive sides of the game are inextricably linked, and strong play on one side of the puck invariably leads to strong play on the other.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of invariably
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unfailing

unfailingly

unfair

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