unfailing
AdjectiveUS[uhn-fey-ling]/ənˈfeɪlɪŋ/3 syllables
Open English WordNet
Adjective (3)
- not liable to failure“a foolproof identification system”“the unfailing sign of an amateur”“an unfailing test”Synonyms: foolproofOpposite fallibleSimilar infallible
- always able to supply more“an unfailing source of good stories”“a subject of unfailing interest”Opposite exhaustibleSimilar inexhaustible
- tireless“unfailing loyalty”“unfailing good spirits”“unflagging courtesy”Synonyms: unflaggingOpposite inconstantSimilar constant
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Un·fail′ing adjective
Not failing; not liable to fail; inexhaustible; certain; sure. John Dryden — Un·fail′wb-a1′>′ing·ly, adverb — Un·fail′wb-a1′>′ing·ness, noun
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54