unshrinking as an adjective: - 1
unshrinking
adjective
1 unshrinking
Not shrinking from danger.
synonyms: unblinking, unflinching, unintimidated.
Roget 861:
courageous,
brave;
valiant,
valorous;
gallant,
intrepid;
spirited,
spiritful†;
high-spirited,
high-mettled†;
mettlesome,
plucky;
manly,
manful;
resolute;
stout,
stout-hearted;
iron-hearted,
lion-hearted;
heart of oak;
Penthesilean.
bold,
bold-spirited;
daring,
audacious;
fearless,
dauntless,
dreadless†,
aweless;
undaunted,
unappalled,
undismayed,
unawed,
unblanched,
unabashed,
unalarmed,
unflinching,
unshrinking†,
unblanching†,
unapprehensive;
confident,
self-reliant;
bold as a lion,
bold as brass.
enterprising,
adventurous;
venturous,
venturesome;
dashing,
chivalrous;
soldierly
etc.
(warlike)
722;
heroic.
fierce,
savage;
pugnacious
etc.
(bellicose)
720.
strong-minded,
hardy,
doughty;
firm
etc.
(stable)
150;
determined
etc.
(resolved)
604;
dogged,
indomitable
etc.
(persevering)
604.1.
up to,
up to the scratch;
upon one's mettle;
reassured
etc.
v.;
unfeared†,
undreaded†.
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Roget 604:
resolved
etc.
v.;
determined;
strong-willed,
strong-minded;
resolute
etc.
(brave)
861;
self-possessed;
decided,
definitive,
peremptory,
tranchant†;
unhesitating,
unflinching,
unshrinking†;
firm,
iron,
gritty [U.S.],
indomitable,
game to the backbone;
inexorable,
relentless,
not to be shaken,
not to be put down;
tenax propositi [Lat.];
inflexible
etc.
(hard)
323;
obstinate
etc.
606;
steady
etc.
(persevering)
604.1.
earnest,
serious;
set upon,
bent upon,
intent upon.
steel against,
proof against;
in utrumque paratus [Lat.].
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Moby thesaurus: accessible, approachable, calm, candid, communicative, conversable, coolheaded, demonstrative, effusive, expansive, extroverted, frank, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, gossipy, inexcitable, nerveless, newsy, nothing loath, open, outgoing, outspoken, relaxed, rock-steady, self-revealing, self-revelatory, sociable, steady, steady-handed, steady-nerved, steel-nerved, stick-at-nothing, strong-nerved, talkative, unabashed, unappalled, unaverse, unawed, unblenching, unblinking, unconstrained, uncowed, uncringing, undaunted, undismayed, unfaltering, unflinching, ungrudging, ungrumbling, unhampered, unhesitant, unhesitating, unintimidated, unloath, unnervous, unquivering, unreluctant, unrepressed, unreserved, unrestrained, unrestricted, unreticent, unsecretive, unshaken, unshaky, unsilent, unstrained, unsuppressed, untremulous, unwavering, without a tremor ... show more.
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