fearless

[ feer-lis ]

/ ˈfɪər lɪs /

without fear; bold or brave; intrepid.

Nearby words

First recorded in 1350–1400, fearless is from the Middle English word fereles. See fear, -less

ANTONYMS FOR fearless

Related formsfear·less·ly, adverbfear·less·ness, noun

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