Antonyms of adj undaunted

2 senses of undaunted

Sense 1
undaunted, undismayed, unshaken -- (unshaken in purpose; "wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made")

INDIRECT (VIA resolute) -> irresolute -- (uncertain how to act or proceed; "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute")

Sense 2
undaunted -- (resolutely courageous; "undaunted in the face of death")

INDIRECT (VIA brave) -> cowardly, fearful -- (lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley)

Similarity of adj undaunted

2 senses of undaunted

Sense 1
undaunted, undismayed, unshaken -- (unshaken in purpose; "wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made")
       => resolute (vs. irresolute) -- (firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination; "stood resolute against the enemy"; "faced with a resolute opposition"; "a resolute and unshakeable faith")

Sense 2
undaunted -- (resolutely courageous; "undaunted in the face of death")
       => brave (vs. cowardly), courageous -- (possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory")

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