un|fail´ing|ness

un|fail´ing|ness
un|fail|ing «uhn FAY lihng», adjective.
1. never failing or giving way, especially: a) never tiring or flagging; tireless: »

unfailing hope.

b) always ready when needed; constant in nature; loyal: »

an unfailing friend.

2. never running short; endless; continual; unceasing: »

an unfailing supply of water.

3. sure; certain; infallible: »

an unfailing proof.

un|fail´ing|ly, adverb.
un|fail´ing|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Unfailing — Un*fail ing, a. Not failing; not liable to fail; inexhaustible; certain; sure. Dryden. {Un*fail ing*ly}, adv. {Un*fail ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Unfailingness — Unfailing Un*fail ing, a. Not failing; not liable to fail; inexhaustible; certain; sure. Dryden. {Un*fail ing*ly}, adv. {Un*fail ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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