fearless

CEFRB2

/ˈfɪɹləs/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not afraid of danger or difficult situations.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Without fear.

Examples

  • I want to find my energetic, fearless brother.

  • He is fearless of danger.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
3

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • Tom is fearless, isn't he?

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

  • England's wicket-keeper in the 50s, he was fearless about standing on the stumps to fastish bowlers[.]

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Origin

adjective

From fear + -less.