unabated


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un·a·bat·ed

 (ŭn′ə-bā′tĭd)
adj.
Sustaining an original intensity or maintaining full force with no decrease: an unabated windstorm; a battle fought with unabated violence.

un′a·bat′ed·ly adv.
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unabated

(ˌʌnəˈbeɪtɪd)
adj
without losing any original force or violence; undiminished
ˌunaˈbatedly adv
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un•a•bat•ed

(ˌʌn əˈbeɪ tɪd)

adj.
with undiminished force, power, or vigor.
[1605–15]
un`a•bat′ed•ly, adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.unabated - continuing at full strength or intensity; "the winds are unabated"; "the popularity of his books among young people continued unabated"
intense - possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"
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Translations

unabated

[ˈʌnəˈbeɪtɪd] ADJsin disminución, no disminuido
the storm continued unabatedla tormenta siguió sin amainar
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unabated

[ˌʌnəˈbeɪtɪd]
adj [enthusiasm] → non diminué(e)
adv
to continue unabated → continuer sans relâche
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

unabated

adjunvermindert; the rain/storm continued unabatedder Regen/Sturm ließ nicht nach
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unabated

[ˌʌnəˈbeɪtɪd] adj (energy, enthusiasm) → costante, inesauribile
to be or continue unabated (storm, wind) → non accennare a diminuire (fighting) → senza tregua
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
References in classic literature ?
A CONVENTION of female writers, which for two days had been stuffing Woman's couch with goose-quills and hailing the down of a new era, adjourned with unabated enthusiasm, shouting, "Place aux dames!" And Echo wearily replied, "Oh, damn."
It requires the feminine temperament to repeat the same thing three times with unabated zest.
The philosophers, priests, and doctors of China could have preached themselves breathless against opium for a thousand years, and the use of opium, so long as opium was ever accessible and obtainable, would have continued unabated. We are so made, that is all.
To-day sufferest thou still from the multitude, thou individual; to-day hast thou still thy courage unabated, and thy hopes.
But Tip had no breath to speak, so the Saw-Horse continued his wild career unchecked and with unabated speed.
The grown-up was Miss Reade, who had been up to give the girls their music lesson and had consented to stay to tea, much to the rapture of the said girls, who continued to worship her with unabated and romantic ardour.
I read them over and over again with unabated interest.
They continued together with unabated regard however, till the marriage of Miss Campbell, who by that chance, that luck which so often defies anticipation in matrimonial affairs, giving attraction to what is moderate rather than to what is superior, engaged the affections of Mr.
I told him, moreover, that I believed myself mistaken in supposing, as I had done, that your sister was indifferent to him; and as I could easily perceive that his attachment to her was unabated, I felt no doubt of their happiness together."
And still we lived, and the boat lived, and the wind blew unabated. In fact, toward nightfall of the third day it increased a trifle and something more.
Elderly women gasped and sighed; the color went out of the cheeks of the young women, their faces became drawn and dark circles formed under their eyes; but all held on with weary, unabated speed.
His medicines had failed;--the fever was unabated; and Marianne only more quiet--not more herself--remained in a heavy stupor.