What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unaltering
Example
The unaltering beauty of the mountains never fails to amaze me. [unaltering: adjective]
Example
His unaltering commitment to his family is admirable. [unaltering: gerund or present participle]
unchanging
Example
The unchanging landscape of the desert is both beautiful and eerie. [unchanging: adjective]
Example
Her unchanging attitude towards life is what keeps her grounded. [unchanging: gerund or present participle]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unchanging is more commonly used than unaltering in both formal and informal contexts.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between unaltering and unchanging?
Unchanging is more commonly used in formal contexts, while unaltering is more informal.
