unabated

[ uhn-uh-bey-tid ]

adjective

1. with undiminished force, power, or vigor.

unabated

/ ˌʌnəˈbeɪtɪd /

adjective

1. without losing any original force or violence; undiminished

Derived Forms

• ˌunaˈbatedly, adverb

Other Words From

• una·bated·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of unabated¹

1605–15; un- ¹ + abated ( def )

Example Sentences

“Whatever slow demise of the private market we’re seeing now will continue unabated.”

From Los Angeles Times

Speaking to the AFP news agency, he said: "the war has not stopped, and the killings continue unabated."

From BBC

If that rate continues unabated, one-third of all freshwater species alive today will be extinct by 2120.

From Salon

Trump’s defensive use of contempt continues unabated and unmodified.

From Salon

In the funerary events that ensued, Mrs. Kennedy gamely planned ceremonies and received well-wishers in the public eye, showing unabated grief only in private.

From Salon

Related Words

• ceaseless
• constant
• continual
• continuous
• endless
• implacable
• incessant
• inexorable
• persistent
• relentless
• ruthless
• tenacious
• unremitting
• unwavering
• unyielding