unflinching (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈflɪntʃɪŋ/

Definition

Remaining steady and determined, without showing fear or hesitation, especially in the face of danger or difficulty.

Examples

• Her unflinching dedication to the cause inspired everyone around her.

• The journalist provided an unflinching account of the war's horrors.

• Despite the criticism, he remained unflinching in his support for the policy.

How to Use unflinching

unflinching in (prepositional phrase)

Remaining steady and determined in a particular situation or aspect. — "She was unflinching in her pursuit of justice."

unflinching about (prepositional phrase)

Being firm and determined regarding a specific topic or issue. — "He was unflinching about the need for reform."

Synonyms of unflinching

Words with a similar meaning to unflinching:

• brave
• steadfast
• resolute
• intrepid

Antonyms of unflinching

Words with the opposite meaning to unflinching:

• hesitant
• timid
• fearful

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