unabated
pronunciation
How to pronounce unabated in British English:
UK [ˌʌnəˈbeɪtɪd]
How to pronounce unabated in American English:
US [ˌʌnəˈbetɪd]
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- Adjective:
- continuing at full strength or intensity
Word Origin
- unabated (adj.)
- 1610s, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of abate (v.).
Example
- 1. Combat continues in afghanistan unabated , two incidents sunday show .
- 2. But while politicians fail to act , the phenomenon continues unabated .
- 3. The conflict in darfur continues unabated .
- 4. It may be that while dreaming , these cognitive processes can continue unabated .
- 5. It seems that china 's commercial march across africa will continue unabated , however vile the human-rights record of the governments it seeks to befriend .