unshakable

British

/ ʌnˈʃeɪkəbəl /

adjective

(of beliefs, convictions, etc) utterly firm and unwavering

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Other Word Forms

unshakableness noun
unshakably adverb

Vocabulary lists containing unshakable

Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -able, -ible

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To do this, he initially establishes Niall and Ruben's bond as "unbreakable, unshakable, for better or for worse".

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

And current US Treasurer Brandon Beach vowed the country's currency will "continue to stand as a symbol of prosperity, strength, and the unshakable spirit of the American people".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

“We will confirm the unshakable unity between Japan and the U.S., while advancing broad Japan-U.S. cooperation in diplomacy, economics, and security,” Takaichi said at a news conference Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

The stock’s recent resilience may be due in part to UnitedHealth’s seemingly unshakable market dominance.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

Kaz was usually unshakable during a job, but now he was on edge, and Jesper didn’t know why.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

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