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Meaning of fearlessness
The primary meaning of the word "fearlessness" is the state of being free from fear.
Etymology of fearlessness
The word "fearlessness" originates from the Old English words "fēar" meaning fear and the suffix "-less" meaning without, combined with the suffix "-ness" forming a noun
Historically, the term has been used to describe individuals who exhibit courage and bravery in the face of adversity or danger
Synonyms
courage
bravery
daring
audacity
boldness
fearlessness
intrepidity
valor
heroism
dauntlessness
pluck
spirit
mettle
nerve
grit
spunk
tenacity
resilience
hardness
toughness
steadfastness
firmness
stability
confidence
fearivity
imperviousness
invincibility
unflappability
unshakeability
undauntability
unafraidness
Definitions
- The quality of being fearless, showing a complete lack of fear, especially in dangerous or intimidating situations
- * The state of being free from fear, anxiety, or worry
Usage Examples
- The firefighter's fearlessness in the face of danger inspired her colleagues to act with similar courage
- * The explorer's fearlessness and determination led to the discovery of new lands and territories
Antonyms
fear
fearfulness
timidity
cowardice
apprehension
anxiety
nervousness
trepidation
dread
alarm
panic
fright
terror
intimidation
diffidence
hesitation
reluctance
caution
prudence
wariness
circumspection