flinchless

English

Etymology

From flinch +‎ -less.

Adjective

flinchless (comparative more flinchless, superlative most flinchless)

1. Unflinching; boldly resolute.
   • 1852 July, Herman Melville, “Book XXIV. Lucy at the Apostles’.”, in Pierre: Or, The Ambiguities, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, section IV, page 445:

     The pale, inscrutable determinateness, and flinchless intrepidity of Pierre, now began to domineer upon them; for any social unusualness or greatness is sometimes most impressive in the retrospect.