Unshakable

Definition: Unshakable

Unshakable

Adjective

1. Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty".

2. Without flaws or loopholes; "an ironclad contract"; "a watertight alibi".

Date "unshakable" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1855. (references)

Synonyms: Unshakable

Synonyms: firm (adj), ironclad (adj), steadfast (adj), steady (adj), unassailable (adj), unbendable (adj), unfaltering (adj), unwavering (adj), watertight (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Misjudgment	Phrase: nothing like leather; the wish the father to the thought; wishful thinking; unshakable conviction; "my mind is made up - don't bother me with the facts".
Obstinacy	Adjective: obstinate, tenacious, stubborn, obdurate, casehardened; inflexible; (hard); balky; immovable, unshakable, not to be moved; inert; unchangeable; inexorable; (determined); mulish, obstinate as a mule, pig-headed.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Unshakable

English words defined with "unshakable": article of faith ♦ conviction ♦ strong belief. (references)

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Unshakable Faith (2003)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	Combat Faith: Unshakable Faith for Every Day (reference) The Living Power of God's Word: Stories of Unshakable Faith to Renew Your Christian Commitment (reference) The unshakable kingdom and the unchanging persons (reference) Unshakable Man: Being a Stable Spiritual Force in the Home (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Author	Quotation
Claiborne Johnson	The real values of life are solid and unshakable. A financial crisis can rob us of all that we have; but it cannot affect what we are.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Ronald Reagan	1981-1989	Our concern for equal rights for women is firm and unshakable.
Bill Clinton	1993-2001	Though they sat on opposite sides of the aisle, Representatives Walter Capps and Sonny Bono shared a deep love for this House and an unshakable commitment to improving the lives of all our people.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"Unshakable" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unshakable" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	15	90,616

Expression using "unshakable": unshakable conviction. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "unshakable"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		i palëkundur (pertinacious, steadfast, unshaken, unyielding). (various references)

Arabic		‏غير متحرر. (various references)

Bulgarian		твърд (adamant, adamantine, constant, crusty, decided, determined, dogged, fast, firm, flat, flinty, forceful, gritty, hard, hardhearted, immovable, obstinate, persistent, proof, rigid, rock-ribbed, rocky, sclerotic, sclerous, set, solid, stable, staunch, steadfast, steady, steely, stiff, stout, stringy, strong, sturdy, swerveless, tenacious, tinny, unfaltering, unflinching, unshrinking, unswerving, unwavering), непоколебим (determined, firm, immovable, proof, resolute, resolved, set, stanch, unbendable, unconquerable, undaunted, undeviating, unfaltering, unflagging, unshaken, unshrinking, unswerving, unwavering), непоклатим (steady, unbudging, unyielding). (various references)

Chinese		坚定 (Adamant, Determined, Determinedly, inflexible, stalwart, unshakably). (various references)

Czech		neotřesitelný (ingrained, unflappable). (various references)

French		inébranlable (unfailing, unflappable, unshaken, unswerving, unwavering). (various references)

German		unerschütterlich (imperturbable, imperturbably, impregnable, inextinguishable, ingrained, irrepressible, phlegmatic, sturdy, unassailable, unchallengeable, undaunted, undoubting, unfaltering, unflappable, unflinching, unruffled, unshaken, unshakenly, unswerving, unwavering, unwaveringly). (various references)

Hungarian		rendíthetetlen (firm as a rock, grim, imperturbable, inexorable, insistent, shock-proof, stalwart, stanch, staunch, Stonewall, uncompromising, unflappable, unshrinking). (various references)

Italian		irremovibile (inflexible, irremovable, rocky). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		動かし難い (immovable, undeniable). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		う�"かしがたい (immovable, undeniable). (various references)

Pig Latin		akableunshay

Russian		непоколебимый (hard and fast, immovable, impregnable, iron-handed, resolute, stalwart, unflinching, unshakeable, unshaken, unshrinking, unswerving, unwavering). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		nepokolebljiv (firm, immovable, unfaltering, unshaken), nepokolebiv (firm). (various references)

Spanish		imperturbable (cool-headed, even, impassive, imperturbable, unflappable). (various references)

Swedish		orubblig (adamant, firm, immovable, impassive, imperturbable, impregnable, inexorable, inflexible, pertinacious, tenacious, unblinking, uncompromising, unfaltering, unflinching, unshaken, unswerving, unwavering, unyielding). (various references)

Turkish		sarsılmaz (adamantine, bedrock, immovable, stable, steadfast, steady, unshaken, unshrinking, unwavering), sağlam (able bodied, bankable, bouncing, calculable, cast iron, consolidated, dyed in grain, fast, firm, flat-footed, foolproof, foursquare, gilt-edged, good, granitic, Hale, hard, healthy, hearty, indissoluble, invulnerable, lusty, responsible, rugged, runproof, safe, scatheless, secure, secured, solid, sound, stable, stalwart, stanch, staunch, steady, steely, stout, strong, sturdy, substantial, substantive, sure, tough, unfaltering, unshaken, valid, whole), metin (copy, firm, foursquare, immovable, resolute, solid, stoic, stoical, text, unshaken). (various references)

Turkmen		mizemez (steadfast, unwaivering). (various references)

Vietnamese		không lay chuyển được (inexorable, steel-hearted). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Unshakable" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: unchewable, uncrackable, unstatable. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "unshakable" (pronounced unshā"kubul)
6	-ā" k u b u l	breakable, unmistakable.
5	-k u b u l	amicable, applicable, bankable, communicable, despicable, drinkable, impeccable, implacable, impracticable, inapplicable, irrevocable, likable, likeable, practicable, remarkable, revocable, talkable, unremarkable, unsinkable, unspeakable, unthinkable, unworkable, workable.
4	-u b u l	abominable, acceptable, accessible, accountable, achievable, actionable, adaptable, addressable, adjustable, admirable, admissible, adoptable, adorable, advisable, affable, affordable, agreeable, allowable, amenable, amendable, amiable, analyzable, answerable, appealable, appreciable, approachable, approvable, arable, arguable, attainable, attributable, audible, available, avoidable, bearable, believable, billable, biodegradable, buildable, burnable, callable, cannibal, capable, changeable, chargeable, charitable, classifiable, collapsible, collectible, Combinable, comfortable, commendable, comparable, compatible, compensable, comprehensible, conceivable, confirmable, considerable, constable, consumable, contemptible, contestable, controllable, convertible, copyrightable, countable, credible, creditable, crucible, culpable, curable, debatable, deductible, defensible, definable, degradable, delectable, deliverable, demonstrable, dependable, deplorable, deployable, depreciable, describable, desirable, detachable, detectable, determinable, developable, digestible, disagreeable, discernible, discountable, discoverable, dishonorable, dispensable, disposable, disreputable, distinguishable, divisible, doable, drivable, durable, eatable, edible, electable, eligible, Embraceable, employable, enforceable, enjoyable, enviable, equable, equitable, erasable, erodible, estimable, exchangeable, excitable, excludable, excusable, execrable, exercisable, expandable, expendable, explainable, exportable, extendable, extendible, fallible, fashionable, fathomable, favorable, feasible, fissionable, fixable, flammable, flexible, forcible, foreseeable, forfeitable, forgettable, forgivable, formidable, fungible, fusible, gullible, habitable, harvestable, heritable, hon, honorable, horrible, hospitable, identifiable, illegible, imaginable, imitable, immiscible, immovable, immutable, impassable, impeachable, impenetrable, imperceptible, impermissible, implantable, implausible, imponderable, impossible, impregnable, impressionable, improbable, inaccessible, inadmissible, inadvisable, inalienable, inaudible, incalculable, incapable, incomparable, incompatible, incomprehensible, incompressible, inconceivable, incontrovertible, incorrigible, incredible, incurable, indefatigable, indefensible, indefinable, indelible, indescribable, indestructible, indispensable, indisputable, indistinguishable, indivisible, indomitable, inedible, ineffable, ineligible, inequitable, inescapable, inevitable, inexcusable, inexhaustible, inexorable, inexplicable, infallible, infeasible, inflammable, inflatable, inflexible, inheritable, inhospitable, inimitable, injectable, innumerable, inoperable, insatiable, inscrutable, inseparable, insoluble, insufferable, insupportable, insurmountable, intangible, intelligible, interchangeable, interminable, interruptible, intolerable, intractable, invaluable, investable, invincible, inviolable, invisible, invulnerable, irascible, irreconcilable, irrefutable, irremediable, irreparable, irreplaceable, irrepressible, irresistible, irresponsible, irreversible, irritable, issuable, justifiable, knowledgeable, lamentable, laudable, laughable, leasable, legible, liable, livable, lovable, malleable, manageable, mandible, maneuverable, marketable, measurable, memorable, microwavable, miscible, miserable, moldable, movable, navigable, negligible, negotiable, noncallable, nonconvertible, nondeductible, nondurable, nonrefundable, nonrenewable, nontaxable, nontransferable, notable, noticeable, objectionable, observable, obtainable, operable, ostensible, palatable, palpable, parable, passable, patentable, payable, peaceable, perceptible, perishable, permeable, permissible, personable, persuadable, pitiable, plausible, pleasurable, pliable, portable, possible, potable, predictable, preferable, presentable, preventable, printable, probable, profitable, programmable, prosecutable, provable, punishable, questionable, quotable, reachable, readable, realizable, reasonable, receivable, rechargeable, recognizable, recordable, recoverable, recyclable, redeemable, redoubtable, reducible, refundable, regrettable, reliable, removable, renewable, rentable, repairable, repayable, repeatable, replaceable, reportable, reprehensible, reputable, resealable, resettable, respectable, responsible, retractable, returnable, reusable, reversible, ridable, salable, saleable, salvageable, seasonable, sensible, serviceable, sizable, sizeable, sociable, soluble, solvable, spendable, submersible, suggestible, suitable, supportable, survivable, susceptible, sustainable, syllable, tangible, taxable, teachable, tenable, terrible, tolerable, traceable, tractable, tradable, tradeable, trainable, transferable, transferrable, transmittable, transportable, treatable, tunable, typeable, unacceptable, unaccountable, unaffordable, unalienable, unalterable, unanswerable, unassailable, unattainable, unavailable, unavoidable, unbearable, unbeatable, unbelievable, unbuildable, uncollectible, uncomfortable, unconscionable, uncontrollable, undeniable, understandable, undesirable, undetectable, unelectable, unemployable, unenforceable, unenviable, unexplainable, unfashionable, unfathomable, unfavorable, unfeasible, unflappable, unforeseeable, unforgettable, unforgivable, ungovernable, unimaginable, unimpeachable, uninhabitable, uninsurable, unintelligible, unjustifiable, unknowable, unlivable, unmanageable, unmentionable, unobtainable, unpalatable, unpredictable, unprintable, unprofitable, unquestionable, unreachable, unreadable, unreasonable, unrecognizable, unreliable, unsalable, unsolvable, unstoppable, unsuitable, unsupportable, unsustainable, untenable, untouchable, untraceable, unusable, unverifiable, unwinnable, usable, variable, vegetable, venerable, verifiable, veritable, viable, visible, voluble, vulnerable, washable, wearable, winnable.
3	-b u l	able, amble, assemble, babble, Babel, bauble, bible, bramble, bubble, Bumble, cable, cobble, coble, corbel, crumble, cymbal, dabble, Dibble, disable, disassemble, dissemble, double, Drabble, dribble, enable, enfeeble, ennoble, ensemble, fable, feeble, foible, fumble, gable, gamble, Garble, global, gobble, Gribble, grumble, hardscrabble, herbal, hobble, humble, ignoble, immeasurable, immobile, intertribal, jumble, kibble, label, libel, marble, mislabel, mobile, mumble, nibble, nimble, noble, nonverbal, pebble, preamble, psychobabble, quibble, rabble, ramble, reassemble, rebel, redouble, relabel, resemble, Roble, rouble, roundtable, rubble, Ruble, rumble, sable, Scrabble, scramble, scribble, shamble, Sibyl, squabble, Stabile, stable, stubble, stumble, symbol, table, thimble, timetable, treble, tremble, tribal, trouble, tubal, tumble, turntable, umbel, unable, unscramble, unserviceable, unstable, valuable, verbal, wamble, wobble.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-h-k-l-n-s-u"
	-2 letters: shakable.
	-3 letters: alkanes, kahunas, keblahs, nebulas, unleash.
	-4 letters: ablush, akelas, alkane, ankles, ankush, baulks, blanks, bleaks, bushel, hansel, hausen, kahuna, kasbah, keblah, lauans, lehuas, nausea, nebula, shaken, suable, uhlans, unable, unlash, unseal, usable.
	-5 letters: abase, abash, ables, abuse, akela, alane, alans, albas, ankhs, ankle, ankus, anlas, ansae, ashen, baals, bakes, balas, bales, balks, balsa.
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