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Unbeirrtheit

steadfastness, unwavering resolve

noun oon-be-IRRT-heyt Rare

Usage Note

Unbeirrtheit describes the quality of not being deflected from one's course by doubt, criticism, or pressure. It is largely positive but can edge into stubbornness when the course taken is wrong. Related adjective: unbeirrt.

Examples

"Trotz aller Kritik verfolgte er sein Ziel mit stiller Unbeirrtheit."

Natural Translation

Despite all criticism he pursued his goal with quiet steadfastness.

Literal Translation

Despite all criticism he pursued his goal with quiet unwavering-ness.

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