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unafraid

a·fraid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-freyd]
    • /əˈfreɪd/
    • /ʌnəˈfreɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-freyd]
    • /əˈfreɪd/

Definitions of unafraid word

  • adjective unafraid feeling fear; filled with apprehension: afraid to go. 1
  • adjective unafraid feeling regret, unhappiness, or the like: I'm afraid we can't go on Monday. 1
  • adjective unafraid feeling reluctance, unwillingness, distaste, or the like: He seemed afraid to show his own children a little kindness. 1
  • adjective unafraid not scared 1
  • adjective unafraid If you are unafraid to do something, you are confident and not at all nervous about doing it. 0
  • adjective unafraid not frightened 0

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Parts of speech for Unafraid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unafraid popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% 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.

unafraid usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unafraid

adj unafraid

  • audacious — Someone who is audacious takes risks in order to achieve something.
  • aweless — feeling no awe
  • bodacious — If you say that someone or something is bodacious, you mean that they are very good or impressive.
  • bold — Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
  • chin-up — an exercise in which a person grips an elevated bar and pulls himself or herself up until the chin is level with the bar

adjective unafraid

  • chesty — If you have a chesty cough, you have a lot of mucus in your lungs.
  • courageous — Someone who is courageous shows courage.
  • fearless — without fear; bold or brave; intrepid.
  • flipper — a broad, flat limb, as of a seal or whale, especially adapted for swimming.
  • game — an amusement or pastime: children's games.

Antonyms for unafraid

adj unafraid

  • aflutter — in or into a nervous or excited state
  • afraid — If you are afraid of someone or afraid to do something, you are frightened because you think that something very unpleasant is going to happen to you.
  • alive to — fully aware of; perceiving
  • anguished — Anguished means showing or feeling great mental suffering or physical pain.
  • anxious — If you are anxious to do something or anxious that something should happen, you very much want to do it or very much want it to happen.

adjective unafraid

  • cowhearted — cowardly.
  • jellyfish — any of various marine coelenterates of a soft, gelatinous structure, especially one with an umbrellalike body and long, trailing tentacles; medusa.
  • nerveless — without nervousness, as in emergencies; calm; collected.
  • observative — Observant; watchful.
  • overanxious — excessively anxious.

Top questions with unafraid

  • when we were young and unafraid?

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