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Unfear vs Fearless - What's the difference?

unfear | fearless |

As a noun unfear

is want, lack, or absence of fear; fearlessness.

As an adjective fearless is

free from fear.

unfear

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Want, lack, or absence of fear; fearlessness.
  • *2009 , John Hough, Seen the Glory: A Novel of the Battle of Gettysburg - Page 163 :
  • It would have been easy now to run on home and beat him there but she did not. She let some seconds go by in which her unfear' of him—if ' unfear it was—would proclaim itself, then turned, with her parasol and basket. “what is it,” she said.

    fearless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Free from fear.
  • Derived terms

    * fearlessness * fearlessly

    See also

    * unafraid * intrepid * courageous