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fear·less
(fîr′lĭs)adj.
Without fear; brave. See Synonyms at brave.
fear′less·ly adv.
fear′less·ness n.
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fear•less
(ˈfɪər lɪs)adj.
without fear; bold or brave; intrepid.
[1350–1400]
fear′less•ly, adv.
fear′less•ness, n.
syn: See brave.
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Adj. | 1. | fearless - oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them bold - fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure" brave, courageous - 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" |
2. | fearless - invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers" bold - fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure" |
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fearless
adjective intrepid, confident, brave, daring, bold, heroic, courageous, gallant, gutsy (slang), valiant, plucky, game (informal), doughty, undaunted, indomitable, unabashed, unafraid, unflinching, dauntless, ballsy (taboo slang), lion-hearted, valorous brave and fearless soldiers
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Translations
جَسور، جَريء، لا يَخاف
nebojácnýodvážný
frygtløs
neustrašiv
óttalaus, djarfur
neustrašen
fearless
[ˈfɪəlɪs] ADJ (= courageous) → valiente; (= daring) → audaz; (= adventurous) → intrépidohe was a fearless opponent of slavery → era un valiente opositor de la esclavitud
a fearless warrior → un valiente or audaz or intrépido guerrero
she is completely fearless → no le tiene miedo a nada
he entered, fearless of what he might find there → entró, sin temor a lo que podría encontrarse allí
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fearless
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fear
(fiə) noun (a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger. The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.
verb1. to feel fear because of (something). She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).
2. to regret. I fear you will not be able to see him today.
ˈfearful adjective1. afraid. a fearful look.
2. terrible. The lion gave a fearful roar.
3. very bad. a fearful mistake!
ˈfearfully adverbˈfearless adjective
without fear; brave. a fearless soldier.
ˈfearlessly adverbfor fear of
so as not to. She would not go swimming for fear of catching a cold.
in fear of in a state of being afraid of. He lived in fear of his mother.
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fearless
a. sin temor, intrépido-a.
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