fearlessness
/ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs/noun
fearlessness is spelled F-E-A-R-L-E-S-S-N-E-S-S: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 55,433rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, fearlessness means “The quality of being fearless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of fearlessness is fearlessnesses.
How many letters and syllables are in fearlessness?
| Letters | 12: F-E-A-R-L-E-S-S-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 55,433rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is fearlessness?
Fearlessness appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 55,433rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce fearlessness?
- US /ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-fearlessness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of fearlessness
- fearlessnesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does fearlessness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The quality of being fearless.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Fearlessness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense quality of being fearless:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | intrépidité |
| German | Furchtlosigkeit |
| Portuguese | coragem, destemor, bravura, audácia |
| Spanish | impavidez, demasía, denuedo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does fearlessness come from?
From fearless + -ness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).