impavidness

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noun

The state of being impavid; fearlessness, bravery.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounimpavidness (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableThe state of being impavid; fearlessness, bravery.

    As she read the portrait of the small staring face in the sailor hat, fervent in its withdrawn impavidness, gazed out upon her from the slowly gliding limousine.

    1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 1030

Origin

Translations

French impavidité
  • impaviditéthe state of being impavid
Italian impavidità
  • impaviditàthe state of being impavid
Spanish impavidez
  • impavidezthe state of being impavid
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Chicago

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