fearless

Contents

English

Etymology

fear +‎ -less

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪə(r)ləs

Adjective

fearless (comparative more fearless, superlative most fearless)

1. Without fear.
   • 1990, House of Cards, Season 1, Episode 3:

     "Our fearless reporter"... I'm not fearless, John. I don't like this.

Synonyms

• frightless

Derived terms

• fearlessness
• fearlessly

Translations

free from fear

• Azerbaijani: qorxmaz (az)
• Bulgarian: безстрашен (bg) (bezstrášen), неустрашим (bg) (neustraším)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不怕的 (zh) (bùpà de), 大膽的 (zh), 大胆的 (zh) (dàdǎn de)

• Czech: nebojácný m
• Dutch: onbevreesd (nl)
• Finnish: peloton (fi)
• French: courageux (fr), brave (fr), intrépide (fr)
• German: furchtlos (de)
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἀδεής (adeḗs)

• Hindi: निर्भीक (hi) m (nirbhīk)
• Japanese: 大胆な (ja) (だいたんな, daitan na), 恐れない (ja) (おそれない, osorenai)
• Lithuanian: bebaimis

• Maori: mātātoa, wehikore
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fryktløs

  Nynorsk: fryktlaus

• Old English: unforht
• Portuguese: destemido (pt), impávido (pt)
• Russian: бесстра́шный (ru) (besstrášnyj), неустраши́мый (ru) (neustrašímyj)
• Serbo-Croatian: neustràšiv (sh), неустрашив
• Spanish: intrépido (es), impávido (es), sin miedo
• Swedish: orädd (sv)
• Telugu: నిర్భయము (te) (nirbhayamu), భయములేని (te) (bhayamulēni)
• Turkish: korkusuz (tr), yılmaz (tr)

See also

• unafraid
• intrepid
• courageous