unfazed

[ uhn-feyzd ]

/ ʌnˈfeɪzd /

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adjective

not dismayed or disconcerted; undaunted: He was unfazed by his previous failures.

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Origin of unfazed

un-¹ + faze + -ed²

Words nearby unfazed

unfathered, unfathomable, unfavorable, unfavourable, unfavoured, unfazed, unfeasible, Unfederated Malay States, unfeeling, unfeigned, unfertilized

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How to use unfazed in a sentence

Merkley, however, was unfazed when asked about the challenge and said it was “the exact question I was asked back in 2013” when he brought the Employment Non-Discrimination Act to the floor.
Sen. Merkley hints at support for scrapping filibuster to pass Equality Act|Chris Johnson|February 24, 2021|Washington Blade
They had tons of experience and all the essential emergency gear, so they were unfazed by the fact that the local avalanche center had listed the danger that day as considerable.
Buried Alive—and Running Out of Time|Outside Editors|February 18, 2021|Outside Online
I wasn’t tough enough to be unfazed, so I figured I was the one who needed to change.
The Toxicity of Restaurant Kitchens Is Exactly Why I Never Reported Abuses|Lindsey Danis|February 4, 2021|Eater
When the Los Angeles-based extended reality data visualization company, BadVR, first heard that one of its earliest benefactors, Magic Leap, was about to shed 1,000 jobs and was fighting for its life, the young startup was unfazed.
BadVR is using government grants to build a business that’s independent of venture capital|Jonathan Shieber|December 31, 2020|TechCrunch

In the relentless pursuit of hits, the Gibbs were remarkably unfazed by popularity.
In HBO’s magnificent Bee Gees documentary, broken hearts — and icon status — can finally be mended|Hank Stuever|December 10, 2020|Washington Post
Marabella, now licking her lollipop and tapping her foot, appears unfazed.
Even Grade School Kids Are Protesting the Garner Killing Now|Caitlin Dickson|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Afterward, Republicans, who unanimously supported the pipeline, seemed unfazed.
Keystone Senate Failure Is Environmental Kabuki Theater|Ben Jacobs|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Shopping for an “I Love NY” T-shirt to take home to a friend in Brazil, 36-year-old Mario Pereira seemed unfazed by the news.
New York’s Tourists Are Laughing at Us|Abby Haglage|October 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
While everyone else in her family fell apart when they found out their prisoner was not coming home, Watfa remained unfazed.
Palestinian Prisoners Are Released And No One Cares|Maysoon Zayid|August 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Francis seemed unfazed, rolling down his back-seat window and even reaching out for babies to kiss through his open car window.
How Do You Protect a Pope Who Doesn’t Want to Be Protected?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|July 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Moya seemed unfazed, as if he'd paid scant attention to my speech; he rubbed his chin reflectively.
Attrition|Jim Wannamaker

British Dictionary definitions for unfazed

unfazed

/ (ʌnˈfeɪzd) /

adjective

informal not disconcerted; unperturbed

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