Intrepid
Fearless and bold; willing to face danger or hardship.
adjectiveIntrepid
Fearless and bold; willing to face danger or hardship.
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Imagine This
Imagine a mountaineer crossing a snowstorm-swept ridge with calm courage, never flinching at the gusts or the sheer drop below.
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Sounds Like
in-TREP-id
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Looks Like
Looks like it contains 'trepid' (as in trepidation) with the negating prefix 'in-'.
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Remember This
Derived from Latin intrepidus meaning not frightened; often used to describe explorers, soldiers, or heroes who press forward in the face of danger.
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Other Forms
intrepiditynoun
intrepidlyadverb
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Connect With
courage, bravery, boldness, audacity, fearless, dauntless, valor
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Note
Used primarily as an adjective to describe people or actions. In modern writing, it can sound formal or literary when applied to everyday risk.
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