Synonyms for

Unflinching

Verb / ʌˈnflɪntʃɪŋ / Another word for unflinching — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty

Synonyms & similar words

unblinking unintimidated unshrinking fearless courageous brave bold determined steadfast resolute unwavering unyielding unswerving unshakable firm strong undaunted intrepid valiant heroic gallant plucky stalwart

Example sentences

  1. The unflinching firefighter ran into the burning building to save the trapped family.
  2. The unflinching athlete pushed herself to finish the marathon despite the pain.
  3. The unflinching teacher stood up to the bullying student to protect her class.
  4. The unflinching doctor performed the surgery with steady hands.
  5. The unflinching parent stood by their child even in the toughest times.

Quotes

  • 'It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.' - Aesop
  • 'Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.' - Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • 'Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.' - Laurence Sterne

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