Undaunted
[ʌn'dɔːntɪd] or [,ʌn'dɔntɪd]
Definition
(adj.) resolutely courageous; 'undaunted in the face of death' .
(adj.) unshaken in purpose; 'wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made' .
Typist: Lycurgus--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Not daunted; not subdued or depressed by fear.
Checker: Reginald
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Bold, intrepid, fearless, brave, courageous, manful, manly, resolute, undismayed, unterrified, unappalled, unawed.
Editor: Matt
Definition
adj. not daunted: bold: intrepid.—adv. Undaun′tedly in an undaunted or bold manner.—n. Undaun′tedness the state or quality of being undaunted or fearless: boldness.
Typist: Remington
Examples
- That they were undaunted while it swirled and eddied about their ankles, spoke well for their bravery and their discipline. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Undaunted he continued his experiments, finding that he could hack and hew splinters of wood from the table and chairs with this new toy. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Hitherto, with an undaunted spirit, and an high feeling of duty and worth, Adrian had fulfilled his self-imposed task. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- She looked up at Gerald with her blue undaunted eyes. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Undaunted by the dicta of contemporaneous science, Mr. Edison attacked the dynamo problem with his accustomed vigor and thoroughness. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
Typist: Remington