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fearlessness

/ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
fear-less-ness
IPA
/ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs/
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being fearless.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English fearless Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English fearlessness From fearless + -ness.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs/

Usage

Inflected Forms

fearlessnesses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

courage

Synonyms

ballsiness bravery

Questions

How do you pronounce fearlessness?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs/.
What does fearlessness mean?
The quality of being fearless.
Where does fearlessness come from?
Etymology tree English fearless Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English fearlessness From fearless + -ness.

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