fearless
adjective
- bold/intrepid (unaffected by fear)
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈfɪɹləs/ / /ˈfɪələs/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English fear Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English fearless From fear + -less.
- Without fear.
“"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[.]”