dauntless

Meanings

• adjective

  Showing fearlessness and determination in the face of danger or adversity.

  - "The explorers set out on their journey with a dauntless spirit."
  - "Despite the odds, the underdog team played dauntlessly."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈdɔːntləs/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

timid

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Synonyms

daredevil

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dauntless
moonless , junctionless , relentless , unyielding

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Variants

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dauntless , dauntlessly , dauntlessness , dauntlessnesses

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Etymology

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From Middle English daunten, to make afraid, dauntless meaning fearless, from daunt.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'dauntless' comes from the Middle English word 'daunten', meaning 'to make afraid'.

2. The term 'dauntless' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. courage: A feeling of fearlessness or bravery, especially when facing danger or adversity.

2. determination: The quality of being determined to do something or to achieve a goal, especially in spite of opposition, obstacles, or difficulty.

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Culture

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In literature, 'dauntless' is often used to describe characters who exhibit courage and determination in the face of adversity. One famous example is the character of Huckleberry Finn in Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'.

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'dauntless' as 'determined and unafraid'.

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