Definition of Fearlessness

1. Noun. Feeling no fear.

Exact synonyms: Bravery
Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Security
Antonyms: Fear
Derivative terms: Fearless, Fearless

2. Noun. The trait of feeling no fear.
Generic synonyms: Braveness, Bravery, Courage, Courageousness
Specialized synonyms: Coolness, Nervelessness, Boldness, Daring, Hardihood, Hardiness, Gutsiness, Pluck, Pluckiness
Antonyms: Fearfulness
Derivative terms: Fearless

Definition of Fearlessness

1. Noun. The quality of being fearless. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fearlessness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fearlessness

fearer
fearers
feares
fearest
feareth
fearful
fearfull
fearfuller
fearfullest
fearfully
fearfulness
fearfulnesses
fearing
fearless
fearlessly
fearlessness (current term)
fearlessnesses
fearlike
fearmonger
fearmongered
fearmongering
fearmongers
fearnaught
fearnaughts
fearnought
fears
fearsome
fearsomely
fearsomeness
fearsomenesses

Literary usage of Fearlessness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Missouri by Eugene Morrow Violette (1918)
"There were other things besides his fearlessness that caused the people to admire Benton. Physically he was tall, robust, and muscular. ..."

2. How to Speak in Public by Grenville Kleiser (1906)
"fearlessness. This rests primarily on personal character and increases with the ... The things that contribute most to fearlessness in a public speaker are: ..."

3. How to Speak in Public by Grenville Kleiser (1906)
"fearlessness. This rests primarily on personal character and increases with the ... The things that contribute most to fearlessness in a public speaker are: ..."

4. Typee: Areal Romance of the South Sea by Herman Melville (1892)
"... Tree — Singular modes of climbing it—An agile young Chief—fearlessness of the Children—Too-Too and the Cocoa-nut Tree —The Birds of the Valley. ..."

5. The Missions and Missionaries of California by Zephyrin Engelhardt (1913)
"—His fearlessness.—Dangerously Wounded.—Resigns and Departs.—Echeandia Again.—The Legislative Assembly.—Three Governors at Once, then Two.—Two Memorials. ..."

6. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1810)
"... fère'lès. a. intrepid fearlessness, fère'lès-nès. s. exemption from fear Feasibility,fè-zè-bll'è-tè. s.practicability Feasible, fé'zè-bl. a. that which ..."

7. An American Biographical and Historical Dictionary: Containing an Account of by William Allen (1832)
"During the voyage the ship, in which hé sailed, was attached эу a French privateer, and Mr. Colman, though he had none of/the presumptuous fearlessness of ..."

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