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Definition of "unfailing" []

  • Always able to supply more; inexhaustible: an unfailing source of good stories. (adjective)
  • Constant; unflagging: unfailing loyalty. (adjective)
  • Incapable of error; infallible. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "unfailing" in a sentence
  • ""Dear Stig, at this, maybe our last, meeting – in unfailing grateful memory.""
  • "Martin was there, in a sense, for she could see from her attic the great blue flag as it fluttered in the breeze, and she called her unfailing -- and no longer ailing daughter to come to the window and look at it and wish it God-speed; after which she turned her old eyes again to their wonted resting-place, where the great sea rolled its crested breakers beyond the sands."
  • "Motioning me to sit down, the resourceful man punched the door, entitled the unfailing static bolt, and swore a candle to augment the one he had brought with him."