Meaning & Definition of word "Unshaken"

Unshaken

/ʌnˈʃeɪ.kən/

adjective:

  • 1. Not disturbed or moved; steady and resolute.
    • Example: Despite the chaos around her, she remained unshaken in her beliefs.
  • 2. Not experiencing doubt or loss of confidence.
    • Example: His faith in the project was unshaken, even when faced with challenges.
  • 3. Not affected by strong emotions or circumstances.
    • Example: The unshaken demeanor of the leader inspired his team during tough times.

Etymology

From the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'shaken', the past participle of 'shake'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

unshaken faith:

A belief that remains firm in the face of adversity.

unshaken composure:

The ability to remain calm and collected under pressure.

Related Words

unshakeable:

Incapable of being shaken or disturbed; firm.

firm:

Having a solid, steady, and fixed structure.

Slang Meanings of unshaken