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Unshakeable: meaning, definitions and examples

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unshakeable

 

[ ˌʌnˈʃeɪkəb(ə)l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

mentally strong

Not easily upset or influenced; firm and unwavering in one's beliefs or determination.

Synonyms

inflexible, resolute, steadfast, unwavering, unyielding

Examples of usage

  • She had an unshakeable belief in herself and her abilities.
  • His unshakeable resolve helped him overcome all obstacles.
Context #2 | Adjective

stable

Firmly fixed and not likely to change or move.

Synonyms

secure, solid, stable, steady, strong

Examples of usage

  • The foundation of the building was unshakeable.
  • Their relationship was built on an unshakeable bond.

Translations

Translations of the word "unshakeable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inabalável

🇮🇳 अडिग

🇩🇪 unerschütterlich

🇮🇩 tak tergoyahkan

🇺🇦 незламний

🇵🇱 niewzruszony

🇯🇵 揺るぎない

🇫🇷 inébranlable

🇪🇸 inquebrantable

🇹🇷 sarsılmaz

🇰🇷 흔들리지 않는

🇸🇦 لا يتزعزع

🇨🇿 neotřesitelný

🇸🇰 neotrasiteľný

🇨🇳 不可动摇的

🇸🇮 neomajen

🇮🇸 óhagganlegur

🇰🇿 шайқалмас

🇬🇪 მოუღლელი

🇦🇿 sarsılmaz

🇲🇽 inquebrantable

Etymology

The word 'unshakeable' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the adjective 'shakeable', which comes from the verb 'shake'. The concept of being unshakeable has been valued throughout history, with various cultures emphasizing the importance of steadfastness and resilience. The term has been used in literature, philosophy, and everyday language to describe individuals or things that are firm, unwavering, and stable.

See also: shake, shakedown, shaker, shakes, shakily, shakiness, shaking, shakingly, shaky.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,564 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.