fearlessly

Examples

• All

• But he's also fearlessly supportive of me and he always has my best interests at heart.

• Any one of us might be expected to bear witness, unequivocally and fearlessly at any time.

  Luther (2003)

• I remember standing at the edge of the plane door now fearlessly looking down.

• I'm gonna try to face the holidays fearlessly

  Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004)

• Then, for three years, he fearlessly walked up and down Sixth Avenue, filling out grant applications and winning nine.

  Fiction book (2002)

• Young singers, especially inexperienced ones, need assurance that they are in an environment where they can fearlessly take risks.

  Academic text (2014)

• Andrew Jackson had gained fame as a general in the United States Army who fearlessly fought his British enemies in the War of 1812.

  4 Presidents (2020)

• To pursue his fortune, the American fearlessly braves the arrows of the Indians and the disease of the wilderness.

  Academic text (1993)

• Beowulf fearlessly plunged into the water, sinking to the lake's eerily dry bottom where Grendel's mother lay waiting.

• Children ran and laughed, fearlessly approaching hot, exhausted U.S. troops to ask for candy and water.

Synonyms

B

boldly

vsfearlessly

54 3.3

Act in a confident, brave way without fear or hesitation

focuses on courage as removing hesitation rather than confidence

B

bravely

vsfearlessly

48 1.7

Showing courage even when afraid

is more about absence of worry rather than simple courage

H

heroically

vsfearlessly

16 4.9

Acting in a brave way during a dangerous or very hard situation

is ordinary courage not necessarily grand or storylike

C

courageously

vsfearlessly

15 3.8

In a brave way

is about acting bravely without mentioning formality or heroism

V

valiantly

vsfearlessly

• Formal

13 5.5

In a brave and determined way

is simpler bravery without the extra emphasis on grand effort

G

gallantly

vsfearlessly

5 6.5

To act bravely and politely to help someone

is simple bravery without the courteous or chivalrous tone

G

gamely

vsfearlessly

4 6.8

In a brave way that keeps trying when things are difficult

is plain bravery without the added spirit or determination emphasis

U

unflinchingly

vsfearlessly

4 7.1

In a way that does not show fear or hesitation when facing danger

is bravery shown more broadly not only by steadiness under threat

D

daringly

vsfearlessly

2 4.6

In a brave, bold way that shows someone is willing to take risks

is courage without emphasizing deliberate risk seeking

A

audaciously

vsfearlessly

1 7.2

In a bold way that takes big risks

is bravery without the focus on risk taking or recklessness

I

intrepidly

vsfearlessly

1 7.7

In a brave way without showing fear

is general brave action showing courage rather than pure lack of hesitation

D

dauntlessly

vsfearlessly

1 8.0

In a way that shows no fear

is general courage expressed without focusing on bold risk taking

V

valorously

vsfearlessly

• Formal

8.9

In a brave way when facing danger, like in battle

is general brave action not limited to combat or formal valor

L

like a honey badger

vsfearlessly

• Texting

9.9

Act very bravely and without backing down

is plain brave action described without colorful or slangy imagery

Antonyms

F

fearfully

8 3.4

Showing that you are afraid

How Brave

heroically

16 4.9

fearlessly

8 3.9

bravely

48 1.7

cautiously

70 2.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology