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dauntless

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Adj — Not afraid of anything; bold and unshakeable in the face of danger or difficulty.

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dauntless courage a dauntless spirit

A fairly formal, almost literary word — you'll see it more in writing about heroes than in casual speech.

Etymology

From "daunt" (to intimidate) plus the negating suffix "-less" — literally "unable to be daunted."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “dauntless” mean?

The word “dauntless” means not afraid of anything; bold and unshakeable in the face of danger or difficulty. In plain terms, fearless — nothing seems to scare or discourage this person.

How do you pronounce “dauntless”?

“Dauntless” is pronounced DAWNT-luhs (/ˈdɔnt.ləs/ in IPA).

How do you use “dauntless” in a sentence?

Here is “dauntless” used in a sentence: “The dauntless firefighters went back in for one more survivor.”

What part of speech is “dauntless”?

“Dauntless” is an adjective.

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