fearlessness
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fear·less
(fîr′lĭs)adj.
Without fear; brave. See Synonyms at brave.
fear′less·ly adv.
fear′less·ness n.
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Noun | 1. | fearlessness - feeling no fear feeling - the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual" security - freedom from anxiety or fear; "the watch dog gave her a feeling of security" fear, fearfulness, fright - an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
2. | fearlessness - the trait of feeling no fear braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness - a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear nervelessness, coolness - fearless self-possession in the face of danger boldness, hardihood, hardiness, daring - the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart" gutsiness, pluck, pluckiness - the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury fearfulness - the trait of being afraid |
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fearlessness
nounThe quality of mind enabling one to face danger or hardship resolutely:
braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness, dauntlessness, doughtiness, fortitude, gallantry, gameness, heart, intrepidity, intrepidness, mettle, nerve, pluck, pluckiness, spirit, stoutheartedness, undauntedness, valiance, valiancy, valiantness, valor.
Informal: spunk, spunkiness.
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nebojácnost
neustrašivost
fearlessness
[ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs] N (= courage) → valor m, valentía f; (= daring) → audacia f; (= spirit of adventure) → intrepidez fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
fearlessness
n → Furchtlosigkeit f
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