unfazed
/ʌnˈfeɪzd/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not frightened or hesitant; undaunted; not put off; unimpressed.
Example Sentences
- "After stumbling and landing on her face, the toddler picked herself up and continued unfazed."
- "Say, but isn't Annie Watson a dandy witness? She testified as straight as a book. And she stood a hot cross-examination unphased."
- "The Johnnie O'Briens and the Barney O'Rourkes were there, too, apparently unfazed by the magnificence of the surroundings."
- "When outsiders heard the melodies of Johann Sebastian Bach in a single-voice, monophonic square wave, no harmony, they were universally unfazed. Big deal!"
- "Stu couldn't believe I was so unfazed by the whole incident, though inwardly I resolved that I wouldn't let this bastard have the last laugh."
- "Shark attacks are very rare, according to experts. The Rockaway Beach attack appeared to be the first confirmed shark bite in New York City waters in decades. While beachgoers seemed mostly unfazed, the encounter prompted city officials to deploy more drones, boats and helicopters to monitor the city’s beaches."
Etymology
From un- + fazed.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un
Usage
Inflected Forms
more unfazed (comparative)
most unfazed (superlative)