Definitions

unconditional

[uhn-kuhn-dish-uh-nl] / ˌʌn kənˈdɪʃ ə nl /

ADJECTIVE

absolute, total

Synonyms

STRONGEST

decisive definite explicit full genuine outright thorough unequivocal unlimited unqualified unrestricted

WEAK

actual all out assured categorical certain clear complete determinate downright entire final flat out indubitable no catch no fine print no holds barred no ifs ands or buts no kicker no strings open out-and-out plenary positive straight out thoroughgoing unconstrained unmistakable unmitigated unquestionable unreserved utter whole wide

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguous conditional equivocal incomplete indefinite obscure uncertain vague

WEAK

limited qualified unfinished

Example Sentences

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Being a parent is all about unconditional love, but the love Monica has for David is not unconditional, despite her choice to imprint.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Speaking to the BBC, the Reform leader said the money from British cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne was an "unconditional gift, I can spend it on cars if I want to".

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Polish-born Shmuel Vilder arrives in Bad Homburg shortly after Germany’s unconditional surrender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

And the wild thing, I think the greatest gift, was becoming a mother; I understood what it means, unconditional love.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Although the Japanese emperor was ready to offer unconditional surrender, not all of the military officers agreed.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac

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