"unshakable" meaning in English

See unshakable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unshakable [comparative], most unshakable [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + shake + -able. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|shake|-able}} un- + shake + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} unshakable (comparative more unshakable, superlative most unshakable)
  1. Not able to be shaken; firm, solid Translations (not able to be shaken): непоклатим (nepoklatim) (Bulgarian), непоколебим (nepokolebim) (Bulgarian), onwrikbaar (Dutch), inébranlable (French), unerschütterlich (German), ακατάλυτος (akatálytos) (Greek), daingean (Irish), diongbháilte (Irish), docht (Irish), dochorraithe (Irish), dobhogtha (Irish), dochumhscaithe (Irish), incrollabile (Italian), neuchorragh (Manx), do-leaystey (Manx), do-chraa (Manx), do-voirey (note: of person) (Manx), do-heiy (note: of person) (Manx), inabalável (Portuguese), inquebrantable (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-unshakable-en-adj-ljOfvB~5 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un-, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 38 39 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 66 27 7 Disambiguation of 'not able to be shaken': 98 1 1
  2. resolute, unfaltering, unwavering
    Sense id: en-unshakable-en-adj-t82-fJW4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 55 4 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 38 39 23 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 74 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 68 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 63 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 28 63 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 29 61 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 29 62 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 62 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 34 57 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 33 58 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 27 66 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 30 61 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 34 59 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 25 69 6
  3. (figuratively) Having no errors or loopholes; unassailable Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-unshakable-en-adj-cV0gbgka Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 38 39 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: unshakeable

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "not able to be shaken",
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