dauntless
adjective
not to be daunted or intimidated; fearless; intrepid; bold.
dauntlessness
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a word derived from
dauntless.
Example Sentences
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The engine of this movie is snark, and Dever, overtaxed with carrying the comedy, brings a dauntlessness to the role, even during more daft moments.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
You would need to be the perfect person for the job — to have just the right combination of masochism, tenacity, disinterest and dauntlessness.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2022
"Charlie Hebdo deserves to be recognised for its dauntlessness in the face of one of the most noxious assaults on expression in recent memory."
From BBC ● May 5, 2015
"Charlie Hebdo deserves to be recognized for its dauntlessness in the face of one of the most noxious assaults on expression in recent memory."
From Reuters ● May 5, 2015
I have long esteemed you for those very qualities of dauntlessness and defiance which have brought you so rich a crop of hatred.
From The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes by Rafael Sabatini
