undaunted
adjective
undaunted is spelled U-N-D-A-U-N-T-E-D: 9 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 42,145th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, undaunted means “Showing courage and resolution” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in undaunted?
| Letters | 9: U-N-D-A-U-N-T-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 42,145th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is undaunted?
Undaunted appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 42,145th 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 undaunted?
Undaunted has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of undaunted
- more undaunted comparative
- most undaunted superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does undaunted mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Showing courage and resolution.
- 2
Not shaken, discouraged or disheartened.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Undaunted in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense not shaken, discouraged or disheartened:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | unverzagt |
| Spanish | impertérrito |
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 undaunted come from?
From Middle English ondauntit, undauntdid; equivalent to un- + daunted.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).