What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unshaken
Example
Despite the chaos around her, she remained unshaken and focused on her goals. [unshaken: adjective]
Example
His unshaken faith in himself and his abilities helped him overcome many obstacles. [unshaken: adjective]
unwavering
Example
She showed unwavering support for her friend, even when others turned against her. [unwavering: adjective]
Example
His unwavering determination to succeed helped him achieve his goals. [unwavering: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unwavering is more commonly used than unshaken in everyday language, especially in formal contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between unshaken and unwavering?
Both unshaken and unwavering are formal words that are appropriate for use in academic or professional settings. However, unwavering is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, while unshaken is less common and may sound overly formal in some situations.
