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intrepid - 4 dictionary results

in⋅trep⋅id

[in-trep-id]
–adjective
resolutely fearless; dauntless: an intrepid explorer.

Origin:
1690–1700; < L intrepidus, equiv. to in- in- 3 + trepidus anxious; see trepidation


in⋅tre⋅pid⋅i⋅ty, in⋅trep⋅id⋅ness, noun
in⋅trep⋅id⋅ly, adverb


brave, courageous, bold.


timid.
in·trep·id   (ĭn-trěp'ĭd)   
adj.  Resolutely courageous; fearless. See Synonyms at brave.

[Latin intrepidus : in-, not; see in-1 + trepidus, alarmed.]
in'tre·pid'i·ty (-trə-pĭd'ĭ-tē), in·trep'id·ness n., in·trep'id·ly adv.

Intrepid

In*trep"id\, a. [L. intrepidus: cf. F. intr['e]pide. See In- not, and Trepidation.] Not trembling or shaking with fear; fearless; bold; brave; undaunted; courageous; as, an intrepid soldier; intrepid spirit.

Syn: Fearless; dauntless; resolute; brave; courageous; daring; valiant; heroic; doughty.
Language Translation for : intrepid
Spanish: intrépido,
German: unerschrocken,
Japanese: 勇ましい

intrepid 
1627 (implied in intrepidness), from L. intrepidus "unshaken, undaunted," from in- "not" + trepidus "alarmed."
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