Antonyms for unflagging


Grammar : Adj


Definition of unflagging

Origin :
  • 1715, from un- (1) "not" + present participle of flag (v.). Related: Unflaggingly.
  • adj persistent
Example sentences :
  • Was this, then, the end of his six years of unflagging devotion?
  • Extract from : « The Way of All Flesh » by Samuel Butler
  • Here was a woman of insistent, unflagging, unending activity.
  • Extract from : « Ladies-In-Waiting » by Kate Douglas Wiggin
  • All that night and next day they wrought with unflagging energy at the pumps.
  • Extract from : « Saved by the Lifeboat » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Here and there were the prints of their clawed feet—the signs of their unflagging pursuit.
  • Extract from : « The War Trail » by Mayne Reid
  • All boys will read his stories with eager and unflagging interest.
  • Extract from : « With the Swamp Fox » by James Otis
  • He had a passion for athletics and was one of the Nines most unflagging rooters.
  • Extract from : « Quarter-Back Bates » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • His equipment was simple faith, definite purpose, and unflagging zeal.
  • Extract from : « Corot » by Sidney Allnutt
  • For three days the hunt had been pressed with unflagging zeal.
  • Extract from : « Double Challenge » by James Arthur Kjelgaard
  • They will read with unflagging interest to the end of the narrative.
  • Extract from : « Life in Dixie during the War » by Mary A. H. Gay
  • We have read chapter after chapter of this work with unflagging interest.
  • Extract from : « Rose Clark » by Fanny Fern

Synonyms for unflagging

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