fearlessly

fearlessly — adverb

1. showing no fear and acting with courage when confronting danger, difficulty, or

1.副詞B2
釋義

showing no fear and acting with courage when confronting danger, difficulty, or a threat

例句

Leila fearlessly confronted the school bully, even though she was much smaller.

fearlessly + verb of confrontation

A young nurse fearlessly ran into the burning house to save a trapped child.

同義詞
  • bravely

    most common and general; implies acting despite fear, whereas 'fearlessly' implies no fear at all

  • boldly

    emphasizes confidence and daring, sometimes with a hint of risk-taking

  • courageously

    more formal than 'bravely'; stresses moral strength in the face of danger

  • dauntlessly

    literary or formal; suggests that nothing can discourage or intimidate

反義詞
  • fearfully

    showing or feeling fear

  • timidly

    lacking courage or confidence

  • cowardly

    strongly negative; lacking courage in a shameful way

用法筆記

Stronger in tone than 'bravely'; implies a complete absence of fear rather than overcoming it. Often used to describe admirable or morally principled courage.

常見錯誤

❌He fearlessly went to the supermarket for milk.
✅He fearlessly confronted the armed robber in the store.
💡'fearlessly' is reserved for genuinely dangerous or highly challenging situations, not everyday errands.