unfear

noun

Etymology

From un- + fear.

  1. inherited from fǣran
  2. inherited from feren
  3. derived from *per-
  4. inherited from *fērō
  5. inherited from fǣr
  6. inherited from feer
  7. prefixed as unfear — “un + fear

Definitions

  1. Absence of fear

    Absence of fear; fearlessness.

    • 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.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unfear. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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