Synonyms for undauntedness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : uhn-dawn-tid, -dahn-
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈdɔn tɪd, -ˈdɑn-

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Définition of undauntedness

Origin :
  • mid-15c., with reference to horses, "untamed, not broken in," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of daunt (v.). In reference to persons, meaning "intrepid" is recorded from 1580s.
  • noun courage
Example sentences :
  • Let no world-syren come to sing to me this day, and wheedle from me my undauntedness.
  • Extract from : « Pierre; or The Ambiguities » by Herman Melville
  • So much were they surprised at our undauntedness, that they retired about a hundred roods from us.
  • Extract from : « The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) » by Daniel Defoe
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