Undaunted: meaning, definitions and examples

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undaunted

 

[ สŒnหˆdษ”หntษชd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

fearless in the face of danger or difficulty

Not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment.

Synonyms

brave, courageous, determined, fearless, unafraid.

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Word Description / Examples
undaunted

Best used when describing someone who remains calm and confident despite facing difficult situations or setbacks.

  • Even after the tough loss, she remained undaunted and continued to train hard
fearless

Used to describe someone who appears to have no fear, especially in dangerous situations.

  • His fearless attitude allowed him to try extreme sports without hesitation
brave

Suitable for describing someone who faces danger or pain without showing fear.

  • The brave firefighter ran into the burning building to save the trapped family
courageous

Effective when talking about someone who shows great mental, moral, or physical strength in the face of danger or adversity.

  • He made the courageous decision to stand up to the bully, despite the potential risks
unafraid

Appropriate for situations where someone does not feel fear, especially about specific things or tasks that may cause concern for others.

  • She was unafraid of speaking her mind, even when others disagreed with her
determined

Best used to describe someone who is firmly committed to achieving their goals despite obstacles or difficulties.

  • She was determined to finish her degree, no matter how challenging her situation became

Examples of usage

  • She was undaunted by the challenges ahead.
  • Despite the setbacks, he remained undaunted in his pursuit of success.

Translations

Translations of the word "undaunted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น destemido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเคกเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช unerschrocken

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tak gentar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะตะทัั‚ั€ะฐัˆะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nieustraszony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆใ‚Œใชใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท intrรฉpide

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ intrรฉpido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท korkusuz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‘๋ ค์›€ ์—†๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ู…ุชู‡ูŠุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nebojรกcnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nebojรกcny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ— ็•

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ neustraลกen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณbugaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพั€ั‹า›ะฟะฐะนั‚ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒจแƒ˜แƒจแƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qorxmaz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ intrรฉpido

Etymology

The word 'undaunted' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'daunt' meaning 'to intimidate or discourage'. It first appeared in the English language in the 14th century.

See also: daunt, daunting.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,403, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.