mildlyfearless
adjectiveUK /ˈmaɪldliˌfɪələs/
US /ˈmaɪldliˌfɪrləs/
A little bit brave, but not very brave.
The mildlyfearless puppy walked slowly toward the big dog.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Showing only a small amount of courage in a scary situation.
Her mildlyfearless smile showed she was trying to be brave.
3. Not completely afraid, but still a little nervous.
He felt mildlyfearless as he stepped into the dark room.
4. Acting with a tiny bit of daring without being reckless.
The mildlyfearless climber reached the first branch.