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fearless

[feer-lis] / ˈfɪər lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
brave, unafraid
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bold cocky confident courageous daring gutsy heroic intrepid smart spunky
WEAK
assured aweless bodacious cheeky cool hand dashing dauntless doughty gallant game gritty icy indomitable lionhearted nervy plucky salty sanguine sassy sure temerarious unabashed undaunted unflinching valiant valorous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
afraid cowardly fearful meek shy timid uncertain unsure weak
WEAK
apprehensive

Example Sentences

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Everybody’s favorite fearless and super capable princess is back for another adventure — along with the denizens of her kingdom and a pair of New York plumber brothers — in “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

WV Raman was wowed by Suryavanshi's "licence to thrill", and Tendulkar praised his "fearless approach, bat speed, picking the length early, and transferring the energy behind the ball".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

He’s wealthy, he had a media megaphone, he’s principled, and he’s fearless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Despite that, a fearless young side frustrated the hosts, but ultimately it wasn't enough to progress.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Now you’re ruthless, you’re brilliant, you’re practically fearless.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.