"flinchless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more flinchless [comparative], most flinchless [superlative]
Etymology: From flinch + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|flinch|less}} flinch + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} flinchless (comparative more flinchless, superlative most flinchless)
  1. Unflinching; boldly resolute.
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