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fearless
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
fearless
(adjective)
fearless
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fiɚləs/
adjective
fearless
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ˈ
fiɚləs/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of FEARLESS
[
more fearless; most fearless
]
:
not afraid
:
very brave
a
fearless
warrior
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— fearlessly
adverb
They ventured
fearlessly
into unknown lands.
The actor strode
fearlessly
across the stage.
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— fearlessness
noun
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noncount
]
fearlessness
in the face of danger
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