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unabated

American  
[uhn-uh-bey-tid] / ˌʌn əˈbeɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. with undiminished force, power, or vigor.


unabated British  
/ ˌʌnəˈbeɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. without losing any original force or violence; undiminished

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • unabatedly adverb

Etymology

Origin of unabated

1605–15; un- 1 + abated ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Munich Re's study says that the number of publicly reported attacks of this kind "increased by nearly 50 percent in 2025 and... continue unabated in 2026".

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

"If global ecosystems continue to warm unabated, expected future temperatures will lead to critical heat stress for up to half of the insect species there," so the JMU biologist.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

The World Bank estimates that unabated climate change might push an additional 132 million people into extreme poverty by 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

But the need is overwhelming and demonstrates the unabated struggles low-income and middle-class working parents face in their quest for affordable child-care slots.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

As the sobbing continued unabated, I wheeled my bicycle into the third-floor corridor.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros