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Unflagging

adj.resilient, energeticformal

What it means

Continuing with steady strength, interest, or effort over a long period.

Reach for it when Commending energy or commitment that does not noticeably weaken.

Her unflagging attention to small leaks saved thousands of liters each month.

Choose between these

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  • everyday

    persistent

    someone keeps returning to the task

    not when persistence can survive uneven energy

  • warm

    tireless

    sustained work deserves direct praise

    not when can romanticize effort without rest

  • professional

    relentless

    effort continues without pause

    not when can imply pressure that is harsh or unwelcome

  • formal

    steadfast

    commitment stays firm through difficulty

    not when not specifically about energy levels

  • literary

    indefatigable

    exceptional stamina merits elevated wording

    not when too absolute for healthy paced work

  • literary

    unfailing

    support or effort remains reliably present

    not when may concern reliability more than vigor

Said against

3
  • flagging
  • weary
  • inconstant

It naturally appears in

3
  • unflagging energy

    Unflagging energy carried the volunteers through the final sorting shift.

  • unflagging support

    The library survived closure threats through residents' unflagging support.

  • unflagging commitment

    Her unflagging commitment kept the translation project moving for years.

Where this comes from

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