UNFAILING
Dictionary entry overview: What does unfailing mean? • UNFAILING (adjective)
The adjective UNFAILING has 3 senses:
1. not liable to failure
2. always able to supply more
3. unceasing
Familiarity information: UNFAILING used as an adjective is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• UNFAILING (adjective)
Meaning:
Not liable to failure
Synonyms:
foolproof; unfailing
Context examples:
a foolproof identification system / the unfailing sign of an amateur / an unfailing test
Similar:
infallible (incapable of failure or error)
Meaning:
Always able to supply more
Context examples:
an unfailing source of good stories / a subject of unfailing interest
Similar:
inexhaustible (incapable of being entirely consumed or used up)
Meaning:
Unceasing
Synonyms:
unflagging; unfailing
Context examples:
unfailing loyalty / unfailing good spirits / unflagging courtesy
Similar:
constant (steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection)
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