Antonyms for fearless
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : feer-lis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪər lɪs |
Definition of fearless
Origin :- early 15c., from fear (n.) + -less. Related: Fearlessly; fearlessness.
- adj brave, unafraid
- She advanced, I cannot say fearless, but therefore only the more brave.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- So fearless were they, that they made nothing of creeping in among the folds of his garments.
- Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- She noted his fearless poise, and she saw the gallant spirit in his eye.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- Only her eyes were unchanged, the laughing, fearless eyes of old.
- Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman
- Quinn was fearless, daring, indefatigable; but Quinn was not Ferry.
- Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
- Caeri was awed by the noble and fearless manner of the stranger.
- Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
- His memory of her beautiful, dark, fearless eyes was too plainly in his mind for that.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Lotty was a fearless rider and what men called "a real good sort."
- Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
- Although she was gay and fearless, she was exquisitely sensitive.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- Like the spectators at the time, we cannot pity Socrates; his mien and his language are so noble and fearless.
- Extract from : « Phaedo » by Plato
Synonyms for fearless
- assured
- aweless
- bodacious
- bold
- brassy
- cheeky
- chesty
- cocky
- confident
- cool hand
- courageous
- crack
- daring
- dashing
- dauntless
- doughty
- flip
- fresh
- gallant
- game
- gritty
- gutsy
- heroic
- icy
- indomitable
- intrepid
- lionhearted
- nervy
- plucky
- salty
- sanguine
- sassy
- smart
- spunky
- sure
- temerarious
- unabashed
- undaunted
- unflinching
- valiant
- valorous
- wise
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