Fearless \Fear"less\, a.
Free from fear.
Syn: Bold; daring; courageous; intrepid; valorous; valiant;
brave; undaunted; dauntless; heroic. --
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fearless
adj 1: oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing
them [syn: unafraid(p)] [ant: afraid(p)]
2: possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with
danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger
makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman
Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over
pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by
leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"
[syn: brave, courageous] [ant: cowardly]
3: resolute and without fear [syn: doughty, hardy]
4: invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers";
"fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid
pioneers" [syn: audacious, brave, dauntless, intrepid,
unfearing]
WordNet (r) 2.0
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "fearless":
assured, audacious, aweless, bold, brave, chivalrous, confident,
courageous, daring, dauntless, dreadless, gallant, game, heroic,
intrepid, lionhearted, plucky, sanguine, sure, unafraid,
unapprehensive, unbashful, undiffident, unfearful, unfearing,
unfrightened, unscared, unshy, unterrified, untimid, untimorous,
valiant, valorous, venturesome
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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