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Unabated vs Unabate - What's the difference?

unabated | unabate |

As an adjective unabated

is continuing at full strength or intensity.

As a verb unabate is

to continue without abating or after temporarily abating.

unabated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • continuing at full strength or intensity

    • unabate

    English

    Verb

  • (rare, nonstandard) To continue without abating or after temporarily abating.
  • * 2003 , A. Robert Lee, Multicultural American literature: comparative Black, Native, Latino/a and Asian American fictions , page 93:
    • The process unabates , whether Red Man chewing tobacco, the Indian Head nickel, barbershop manikins, paratroopers with their Geronimo shouts, or Boy Scout troop names
  • * 2011 , Stephen Elkin, Mirror in the Bathroom , page 69:
    • Feeling the heat as the impact unabates . Hearing the screech as a body will not wait.