dreadless

Lacking any fear

Dreadless means without fear or dread—fearless, undaunted.

The word is archaic or literary, appearing occasionally in poetry or historical texts: The dreadless warrior advanced toward the enemy lines.

In modern usage, it surfaces mainly in fantasy literature or deliberate archaism.

bravery

fearless

Lacking any apprehension

unafraid · valiant · gallant · heroic · dauntless · stouthearted · lionhearted · bold · courageous · plucky

composure

unshakable

Impossible to disturb

unalarmed · unintimidated · stoic · cool · collected · steady · levelheaded · poised · unfazed · unflappable

serenity

peaceful

Free from disturbance

untroubled · relaxed · placid · at-ease · content · restful · quieted · soothed · unburdened · carefree

Opposites
fear/anxiety

dreadlessfearful

Full of fright

afraid · terrified · anxious · timid · frightened

Family

dread, dreadful, dreaded, dreadfully, dreading, dreads, dreadfulness

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