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unflinching Definition

un·flinch·ing (-flinc̸hiŋ)

adjective

not flinching, yielding, or shrinking; steadfast; resolute

unflinching Related Forms

un·flinch·ingly adverb

unflinching Synonyms

unflinching

modif.

unflinching Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • honesty: Despite consistent claims to the contrary, never before or since has Hollywood held the mirror up to itself with such unflinching honesty.
  • portrait: Combining clips from the classic series with archive footage and exclusive interviews, this is an unflinching portrait of the ultimate social climber.
  • courage: Their unflinching courage is a miracle of grace in itself.
  • commitment: An unflinching commitment to the recognition and elevation of great work?
  • eye: The question was softly uttered; it's menace lay in the steel gray of her unflinching eyes.
  • look: In this third novel of the series, Needle gives readers an unflinching look at the cruelty of slavery.

Used with adjective complement

stand: HIBBS ' ROOM NIGHT CLOSE UP Hibbs, unable to stand unflinching the direct gaze, looks away, looks down at his wristwatch.