Meanings
adjectiveundeterred (comparative more undeterred, superlative most undeterred)
comparative more undeterred · superlative most undeterred
- Not deterred or put off; undiscouraged.
Undeterred, TfL wants to extend the Elizabeth line to Heathrow Airport, both the north and south from Langley and Staines, and also from the present southeastern limit of Abbey Wood to Ebbsfleet.
2024 April 3, Howard Johnston, “TfL is overflowing with ideas... but is short of the capital”, in RAIL, number 1006, page 31
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivenot deterred
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishdeterred
- Englishundeterred
Translations
Bulgarian невъзпрян
- невъзпрян (nevăzprjan)undiscouraged
German unentmutigt, unbeirrt
- unentmutigtundiscouraged
- unbeirrtundiscouraged
- unverzagtundiscouraged
Italian imperterrito
- imperterritoundiscouraged
Polish niezłomny, niezrażony
- niezłomnyundiscouraged
- niezrażonyundiscouraged
Spanish no disuadido, indeterrido
- no disuadidoundiscouraged
- indeterridoundiscouraged
- poco desalentadoundiscouraged
- impertérritoundiscouraged
- impasibleundiscouraged
Cite this entry
APA
undeterred. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undeterred
MLA
“undeterred.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undeterred. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undeterred,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undeterred.
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