unblinking

[ uhn-bling-king ]

/ ʌnˈblɪŋ kɪŋ /

not blinking.

without displaying response, as surprise, confusion, or chagrin: an unblinking reaction to the charges.

not varying or wavering; fearless; forthright: unblinking devotion.

Origin of unblinking

First recorded in 1905–10; un-¹ + blinking

un·blink·ing·ly, adverb

They stared so directly, so unblinkingly at Brian, that Dierdre was vexed.

Everyman's Land |C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
He gazed at me steadily, unblinkingly and with entire respect.

The House of a Thousand Candles |Meredith Nicholson
Unblinkingly stared the wide gray eyes when the sunbeams flashed upon his face.

Tess of the Storm Country |Grace Miller White
His head was lowered, but Conan caught the weird gleam of eery eyes regarding them unblinkingly.

Shadows in Zamboula |Robert E. Howard

With eyes deep-sunken and chilly blue as high mountain lakes, he looked up at the Frenchman unblinkingly.

The Wolf Cub |Patrick Casey

unblinking

/ (ʌnˈblɪŋkɪŋ) /

without blinking

showing no visible response or emotion

not wavering through trepidation or fear

unblinkingly, adverb