in-trepid
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ɪd adjective
resolutely fearless; dauntless: an intrepid explorer.
Related forms
in·tre·pid·i·ty, in·trep·id·ness, noun
in·trep·id·ly, adverb
Synonyms
brave, courageous, bold.
brave, courageous, bold.
Antonyms
timid.
timid.
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intrepid (ɪnˈtrɛpɪd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| fearless; daring; bold | |
| [C17: from Latin intrepidus, from | |
| intre'pidity | |
| —n | |
| in'trepidness | |
| —n | |
| in'trepidly | |
| —adv | |
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In-trepid
is always a great word to know.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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Word Origin & History
intrepid
1627 (implied in intrepidness), from L. intrepidus "unshaken, undaunted," from in- "not" + trepidus "alarmed."
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