unfearfullyadv.
Fearlessly, resolutely.
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the mind > emotion > courage > fearlessness > [adverb]
without faintise1297
unfearfullyc1430
uneerilyc1480
fearlessly1685
dauntlessly1813
impavidly1850
unaffrightedly1891
unfearingly1895
c1430 Life St. Kath. (1884) 33 Þe holy seruant..was ryght nought troubled, but vnferfully sche commended þe labour of hir chyualrye vnto our lord god.
1565 A. Golding tr. Caesar Martiall Exploytes in Gallia iii. f. 81v Our enemies fought stoutly and vnfearfullye.
1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (iv. 3) Unfearfully to despise whatsoever they wrought against him.
1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 270 The vndanted giuing or receiuing of wounds; and life so vnfearfully parted with.
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