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- [feer-lis]
- /ˈfɪər lɪs/
- /ˈfɪə.ləs/
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- [feer-lis]
- /ˈfɪər lɪs/
Definitions of fearlessly word
- adjective fearlessly without fear; bold or brave; intrepid. 1
- noun fearlessly In a fearless manner; without fear. 1
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Origin of fearlessly
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, fearless is from the Middle English word fereles. See fear, -less
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Parts of speech for Fearlessly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fearlessly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
fearlessly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fearlessly
adv fearlessly
- boldly — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
- eagerly — keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing: I am eager for news about them. He is eager to sing.
- overenthusiastic — full of or characterized by enthusiasm; ardent: He seems very enthusiastic about his role in the play.
- courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- dauntless — A dauntless person is brave and confident and not easily frightened.
adverb fearlessly
- confidently — having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of fulfillment.
- intrepid — resolutely fearless; dauntless: an intrepid explorer.
- daringly — In a daring manner; boldly; courageously; fearlessly; impudently.
- dauntlessly — In a dauntless manner.
- enthusiastically — In an enthusiastic manner.
Antonyms for fearlessly
adv fearlessly
- cautiously — showing, using, or characterized by caution: a cautious man; To be cautious is often to show wisdom.
- cowardly — If you describe someone as cowardly, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid doing dangerous and difficult things.
- fearfully — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
- timidly — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
adverb fearlessly
- nervously — highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
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