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undreading en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + dreading.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not dreading; without fear.
    • With sparing temperance, at the needful time, / They drain the sainted spring, or, hunger-pressed, / Along th' Atlantic rock undreading climb, / And of its eggs despoil the solan's nest. 1918, Selected and Edited with an Introduction by Ernest Bernbaum, English Poets of the Eighteenth Century:
    • Calmly bright, all ills undreading, Emma wander'd by my side. 1913, George Borrow, Romantic Ballads: