undaunted

/'ʌn'dɔ:ntid/

Thân thiện

The young explorer remained undaunted by the steep mountain path.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Not discouraged or intimidated; remaining resolutely courageous despite facing danger, difficulty, or disappointment. It describes a person who is brave and determined, not allowing fear or setbacks to stop them.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:
  • The undaunted explorer continued her journey through the storm.
  • He remained undaunted by the criticism and pursued his innovative idea.
  • Her undaunted spirit inspired everyone on the team.

Advanced Usage

• "Undaunted by": This is the most common construction, used to specify the challenge or threat that fails to intimidate someone.
  • She was undaunted by the complexity of the task.
  • Undaunted by previous failures, he tried again.

Variants and Related Words

• Dauntless (adj): Showing fearlessness and determination; very similar in meaning to "undaunted."
  • The dauntless firefighter entered the burning building.
• Intrepid (adj): Fearless and adventurous.
  • The intrepid journalist reported from the war zone.

Synonyms

• Fearless: Lacking fear.
• Unflinching: Not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty.
• Resolute: Admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering.
• Indomitable: Impossible to subdue or defeat.

Antonyms

• Daunted: Made to feel intimidated or apprehensive.
• Discouraged: Having lost confidence or enthusiasm.
• Timid: Showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. resolutely courageous
   • undaunted in the face of death
2. unshaken in purpose
   • wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made

Từ đồng nghĩa

• undismayed
• unshaken