Unflinching

adj

adj ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without flinching; staying committed despite any difficulty; steadfast. not-comparable

    "Can an honest, upright and Christian man, go into these conflicts, and with unflinching firmness stand up for all that is good, and oppose all that is evil, in whatever party it may be found, without a measure of moral courage such as few can command?"

Adjective
  1. 1
    not shrinking from danger wordnet

Synonyms

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fastfirmresolutesolidsteadfastunhesitating

Example

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"He was a staunch devotee who had unflinching faith."

Etymology

From un- + flinching.

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