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Definition of unquestioning
unquestioning
/ʌnˈkwɛs.tʃə.nɪŋ/
un · ques · tion · ing
Adverb:unquestioningly
unquestioning Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
4
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1
Accepting something without asking questions, expressing doubt, or offering criticism; characterized by complete and uncritical compliance or trust.
Example
"The authoritarian leader demanded unquestioning loyalty from all members of the organization."
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Do not confuse 'unquestioning' with 'unquestioned' or 'unquestionable'. 'Unquestioning' describes a person or attitude that accepts something without asking questions (e.g., 'unquestioning obedience'), whereas 'unquestioned' and 'unquestionable' describe something so certain or accepted that no one disputes it (e.g., 'unquestionable talent').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unquestioning. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unquestioning