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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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 As the speech came to an end, Booker’s voice was hoarse, but his resolve was unshaken. Melissa Noel, Essence, 2 Apr. 2025 With multiple songs holding top positions across streaming platforms and radio airplay, Kendrick Lamar’s grip on 2025 remains unshaken. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 21 Feb. 2025 That said, the stock market was unshaken, with the S&P 500 merrily climbing its way to another record close. Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 20 Feb. 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 24 Apr. 2025.

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