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dauntless

/ˈdɔːntləs/

Meanings
adjective
Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.

Examples :

"The dauntless firefighter rushed into the burning building to save the trapped family. "
character attitude ability

Related Words

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

The act or process by which something is built; construction.

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

Illustration fear

fear noun

/fɪə/ /fɪəɹ/

A strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.

"He was struck by fear on seeing the snake."

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intimidation noun

/ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/ /ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃn/

The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated

"The teacher's harsh tone and constant criticism created an atmosphere of intimidation in the classroom. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration family

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.

"Our family lives in town."

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invulnerable adjective

/ɪnˈvʌlnərəbl/ /ɪnˈvʌlnərəbəl/

Incapable of being injured; not vulnerable.

"The superhero, with his shield, felt invulnerable to the villain's attacks. "

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into preposition

/ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tu/

To or towards the inside of.

"Mary danced into the house."

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save noun

/seɪv/

In various sports, a block that prevents an opponent from scoring.

"The goaltender made a great save."

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trapped verb

/træpt/

To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.

"to trap foxes"

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burning verb

/bɜːnɪŋ/ /bɝnɪŋ/

To cause to be consumed by fire.

"He burned his manuscript in the fireplace."

Illustration rushed

rushed verb

/ɹʌʃt/

To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.

"I rushed to school this morning because I was late. "

Illustration firefighter

firefighter noun

/ˈfaɪə(ɹ)ˌfaɪt.ə(ɹ)/

A person who puts out fires.

"The firefighter bravely entered the burning building to rescue the people inside. "