Complete Definition of "intrepid"

English

Etymology
Latin intrepidus from in- ("not") + trepidus ("anxious, nervous")

Adjective
en-adj

#Fearless; bold; brave.
#:*2000 — Lennard Bickel, Shackleton's Forgotten Men: The Untold Tale of an Antarctic Tragedy
#:*:Less than 70 years earlier, the intrepid James Cook in his ship Resolution had been the first explorer to cross the Antarctic Circle.

Translations
French: intrépide

Derived terms
intrepidity
intrepidness
intrepidly

Related terms
trepidation

See also
fearless
unafraid
courageous

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