fearless

adj

fearless

adj

US /ˈfɪɹləs/ · UK /ˈfɪələs/

Etymology From fear + -less.

1

Without fear.

  • "Our fearless reporter"... I'm not fearless, John. I don't like this.1990, House of Cards, season 1, episode 3:
  • England's wicket-keeper in the 50s, he was fearless about standing on the stumps to fastish bowlers[.]1990, Ashes: Battles and Bellylaughs, Byron Bay: Swan Publishing, page 207:
Synonyms
frightless, brave, courageous
Antonyms
scared, afraid, fearful, shy, timid, cowardly, chicken
Derived terms
fearlessness, fearlessly
Related terms
unafraid, intrepid, courageous

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