What is the antonym of “fearing”?
The antonyms of fearing are fearless, brave, and confident. These words describe a state of being unafraid or courageous.
Brief Definitions of the Antonym(s)
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Lacking fear; unafraid.
Example
The firefighter was fearless in the face of danger.
Courageous; not afraid to face danger or difficulty.
Example
The soldier showed bravery in battle.
Feeling or showing certainty about something; self-assured.
Example
She was confident that she would pass the test.
How are these antonyms different from each other?
- 1Fearless describes someone who is completely without fear, while brave describes someone who faces fear but overcomes it.
- 2Confident describes someone who has faith in their abilities and is sure of themselves.
Good things to know
- 1Encourage Courage: Use these antonyms to inspire bravery and confidence in others.
- 2Describe Characters: Use these words to describe characters in stories or movies.
- 3Express Emotions: Use these words to express your own emotions or to understand how others are feeling.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of fearing are fearless, brave, and confident. Use these words to encourage courage, describe characters, and express emotions.
