undaunted
adjective
undismayed; not discouraged; not forced to abandon purpose or effort.
undauntedness
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a word derived from
undaunted.
Example Sentences
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So much were they surprised at our undauntedness, that they retired about a hundred roods from us.
From The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) by Daniel Defoe
The undauntedness of the act frightened the Spaniards; who, from the nature of the ground, might have put him and his party to death: but they ran away, and abandoned the battery.
From The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 by James Harrison
His deportment was affable, and his gait erect and manly, bespeaking courage and undauntedness; while he had his sight he wore a sword, and was well skilled in using it.
From The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II by Theophilus Cibber
Let no world-syren come to sing to me this day, and wheedle from me my undauntedness.
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
Jim never forgot the utter undauntedness, impudence and malice of that face.
From The Mascot of Sweet Briar Gulch by F. Graham Cootes
