The word "unbated" is an adjective.
/ʌnˈbeɪtɪd/
"Unbated" refers to something that has not been reduced, diminished, or lessened in intensity. It often describes something that remains in full force or undiminished, particularly in contexts such as emotions, effects, or actions. The term is relatively rare in everyday conversation, making it more common in literary or formal written contexts.
"Unbated" is not commonly used in contemporary English, and it is more often found in written texts rather than in spoken dialogue.
Translation: La ira en su voz era inalterada a pesar de sus intentos de calmarlo.
The storm raged on with unbated fury, leaving a trail of destruction.
Translation: La tormenta siguió con furia inalterada, dejando un rastro de destrucción.
Her love for painting remained unbated even after years of neglect.
While "unbated" itself may not appear frequently in idiomatic expressions, it can still appear in phrases denoting intensity or permanence.
Translation: "Con entusiasmo inalterado, el equipo emprendió el desafiante proyecto."
"His unbated passion for music keeps him practicing for hours on end."
Translation: "Su pasión inalterada por la música lo mantiene practicando durante horas."
"They traveled with unbated spirit, determined to explore every corner of the city."
Translation: "Viajaron con un espíritu inalterado, decididos a explorar cada rincón de la ciudad."
"The actor delivered his performance with unbated energy, captivating the audience."
The prefix "un-" signifies negation, while "-bated" originates from "bate," which means to reduce or lessen. The term dates back to Middle English, relating to the concept of diminishing or mitigating something.