unflinching Definition
un·flinch·ing (-flin′c̸hiŋ)
adjective
not flinching, yielding, or shrinking; steadfast; resolute
unflinching Related Forms
un·flinch′·ingly adverb
unflinching Synonyms
unflinching Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- honesty: Despite consistent claims to the contrary, never before or since has Hollywood held the mirror up to itself with such unflinching honesty.
- portrait: Combining clips from the classic series with archive footage and exclusive interviews, this is an unflinching portrait of the ultimate social climber.
- courage: Their unflinching courage is a miracle of grace in itself.
- commitment: An unflinching commitment to the recognition and elevation of great work?
- eye: The question was softly uttered; it's menace lay in the steel gray of her unflinching eyes.
- look: In this third novel of the series, Needle gives readers an unflinching look at the cruelty of slavery.
Used with adjective complement
stand: HIBBS ' ROOM NIGHT CLOSE UP Hibbs, unable to stand unflinching the direct gaze, looks away, looks down at his wristwatch.
Browse dictionary entries near unflinching
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