"unwaverable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more unwaverable [comparative], most unwaverable [superlative]
Etymology: un- + waver + -able Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|waver|-able}} un- + waver + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} unwaverable (comparative more unwaverable, superlative most unwaverable)
  1. Unable to be made to waver; staunch; steadfast.

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