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unblinking

[ uhn-bling-king ]

adjective

  1. without displaying response, as surprise, confusion, or chagrin:

    an unblinking reaction to the charges.

  2. not varying or wavering; fearless; forthright:

    unblinking devotion.



unblinking

/ ʌˈɪŋɪŋ /

adjective

  1. without blinking
  2. showing no visible response or emotion
  3. not wavering through trepidation or fear
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ܲˈ԰쾱Բ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲ·԰iԲ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unblinking1

First recorded in 1905–10; un- 1 + blinking
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In that instant, a hideous head struck out of the overhanging straw—those unblinking eyes, those fatal fangs.

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Further experiments confirmed that male frogs were more likely to approach blinking females than unblinking ones.

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“If that’s allowed, they could be told to do anything down the road. And I don’t think anyone wants a police department that has that unblinking compliance.”

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It is impossible to stare at its unblinking windows and not wait breathlessly for a ghostly figure to peek out and wave or wag its finger at you.

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The Nobel laureate was a poet of unblinking candor and perception.

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