impavidness
impavidness noun: the state of being impavid; fearlessness, bravery.
Noun
impavidness (uncountable)
- The 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- As she read the portrait of the small staring face in the sailor hat, fervent in its withdrawn impavidness, gazed out upon her from the slowly gliding limousine.1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 1030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 of impavidness
From impavid + -ness.
Questions about impavidness
- What does impavidness mean?
- Impavidness means the state of being impavid; fearlessness, bravery.
- What part of speech is impavidness?
- Impavidness is a noun.
Words near impavidness in the dictionary
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