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unshakingly

unshakingly adverb: without shaking.

Adverb

unshakingly (comparative more unshakingly, superlative most unshakingly)

  1. Without shaking
    • This sense of an ensemble gained in meaning when, as eight of the dancers swayed in unison, the ninth walked slowly and unshakingly toward the audience and then held her hands out, as if ritualistically offering the dance to us.1988 March 4, Justin Hayford, “Ambiguous Gestures”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of unshakingly

comparativemore unshakingly
superlativemost unshakingly

Origin of unshakingly

From un- + shaking + -ly.

Questions about unshakingly

What does unshakingly mean?
Unshakingly means without shaking.
What part of speech is unshakingly?
Unshakingly is an adverb.

Words near unshakingly in the dictionary

  1. unshakenly
  2. unshakenness
  3. unshakes
  4. unShakespearean
  5. unshaking
  6. unshakingly
  7. unshaky
  8. unshale
  9. unshaled
  10. unshales
  11. unshaling

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