unshakable
pronunciation
How to pronounce unshakable in British English:
UK [ʌnˈʃeɪkəbl]
How to pronounce unshakable in American English:
US [ʌnˈʃekəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- without flaws or loopholes
Word Origin
- unshakable (adj.)
- 1610s; see un- (1) "not" + shake (v.) + -able. Of beliefs, etc., from 1670s.
Example
- 1. Because it occupies in the life of unshakable position .
- 2. Attributions can often be hypotheses rather than unshakable facts .
- 3. Being unshakable means not letting people and other situations get a reaction from you .
- 4. After the second world war the dominance of the industrial democracies of the west had looked unshakable .
- 5. Even with its film schools and armies of cameramen and extras , therefore , hollywood is not quite as unshakable as it once thought .