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dauntless
[ dawnt-lis, dahnt- ]
/ ˈdɔnt lɪs, ˈdɑnt- /
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adjective
not to be daunted or intimidated; fearless; intrepid; bold: a dauntless hero.
noun
(initial capital letter)Also called Douglas SBD. the principal U.S. Navy fleet bomber of early World War II, capable of carrying bombs or depth charges and particularly successful as a dive bomber.
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daunt·less·ly, adverbdaunt·less·ness, nounWords nearby dauntless
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dauntless
/ (ˈdɔːntlɪs) /
adjective
bold; fearless; intrepid
Derived forms of dauntless
dauntlessly, adverbdauntlessness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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