Unafraid: meaning, definitions and examples

Used in situations where someone is not scared or worried.

• She was unafraid of speaking her mind

Used for someone who shows a complete lack of fear; can sometimes imply recklessness.

• The stunt performer was fearless as he jumped from the building

Typically used when someone faces danger or adversity with courage. Often associated with moral or physical challenges.

• The firefighters showed brave actions during the rescue

Describes someone who has the mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty.

• She gave a courageous speech despite the backlash she received

Used when someone is confident and willing to take risks; often implies a certain level of daring.

• He made a bold decision to start his own business

To describe someone who is not scared in a situation that could cause fear.

• She walked into the dark forest unafraid.
• He is unafraid of speaking in public.

To describe someone who does not show fear, typically in adventurous or risky situations, but sometimes can imply recklessness.

• The mountaineer was fearless as he climbed the peak.
• She is fearless in her approach to new challenges.

To highlight someone who is willing to face danger, pain, or difficult situations.

• The firefighter was brave and entered the burning building.
• She was brave enough to stand up to the bully.

Similar to 'brave', often used to emphasize moral or mental strength in facing danger, fear, or difficulty.

• He gave a courageous speech on equality.
• The soldiers were courageous in battle.

To refer to someone who is willing to continue doing something despite risks or dangers, often used in adventure and exploration contexts.

• The intrepid explorer set out on a journey to the Arctic.
• He took an intrepid leap into the unknown.