"unstaling" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more unstaling [comparative], most unstaling [superlative]
Etymology: un- + stale + -ing Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|stale|-ing}} un- + stale + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} unstaling (comparative more unstaling, superlative most unstaling)
  1. That does not go stale; that remains fresh and current.

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