unfailingly

/ənˈfeɪɫɪŋɫi/ adv

Without fail; reliably; always.

Word Origin Fail comes from Latin 'fallere,' meaning 'to trip up, deceive.' The idea: failure is like being tripped. So 'unfailingly' means without ever being tripped up — reliably, constantly. The same root gives us 'false' (deceptive), 'fault' (a failing), and 'infallible' (not able to be tripped up).

adv Without fail; reliably; always.

She unfailingly arrives at work ten minutes early every single day.

(副词) 始终如一地;一贯地;可靠地;从不间断地

她每天总是提前十分钟到岗,从不例外。

(adverbio) sin falta; siempre; invariablemente; fielmente; constantemente [Sin falta; de manera confiable; siempre.]

Ella **siempre** llega al trabajo diez minutos antes todos los días.

(adverbe) sans faute; invariablement; infailliblement; toujours; inlassablement [Sans faille, de manière constante et fiable.]

Elle arrive au travail dix minutes en avance chaque jour, sans exception.

(Adverb) unfehlbar; zuverlässig; stets; jederzeit [Ohne Ausnahme; zuverlässig; immer.]

Sie kommt **unfailingly** jeden Tag zehn Minuten zu früh zur Arbeit.

(副詞) 必ず間違いなく、確実に、いつも。

彼女は毎日必ず10分早く出勤する。

(advérbio) sem falta; sempre; invariavelmente; pontualmente [Sem falta; de maneira confiável; sempre.]

Ela chega ao trabalho dez minutos mais cedo todos os dias, sem falta.

Word parts: un + fail + ing + ly

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