adv. [f. prec.] In an undaunted manner; without fear; boldly.
1598. Florio, Strenuamente, valiantly, stoutly,… vndantedly, courageouslie.
1610. Healey, St. Aug. Citie of God, 326. Our martyrs … bore all tortures undantedly.
1653. Gataker, Vind. Annot. Jer., 51. The Roman Souldiery … undauntedly and cheerfully addressed themselves to encounter with the enemy.
1694. Kettlewell, Comp. Persecuted, 145. Give me Courage … to behave myself undauntedly.
a. 1720. Sewel, Hist. Quakers (1795), I. 3. He had preached the gospel undauntedly.
1742. Fielding, J. Andrews, IV. xiv. She walked undauntedly to Slipslop’s room.
1852. Miss Yonge, Cameos, I. xxx. 259. The princes undauntedly strove to collect their shattered forces.
1894. Baring-Gould, Deserts S. France, II. 270. He stood upright, proudly and undauntedly facing the soldiers.
