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View usage for: (ɪntrepɪd) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]An intrepid person acts in a brave way. ...an intrepid space traveller. Synonyms: fearless, brave, daring, bold More Synonyms of intrepid intrepid in British English (ɪnˈtrɛpɪd) adjectivefearless; daring; bold Derived forms intrepidity (ˌintreˈpidity) or intrepidness (inˈtrepidness) noun intrepidly (inˈtrepidly) adverb Word origin C17: from Latin intrepidus, from in-1 + trepidus fearful, timid intrepid in American English (ɪnˈtrɛpɪd) adjective not afraid; bold; fearless; dauntless; very brave SIMILAR WORDS: brave Derived forms intrepidity (ˌintreˈpidity) (ˌɪntrəˈpɪdəti) noun or inˈtrepidness intrepidly (inˈtrepidly) adverb Word origin L intrepidus < in-, not + trepidus, alarmed, anxious: see trepidation Examples of 'intrepid' in a sentenceintrepid Prizes are on offer for the most intrepid explorers. Feeling particularly intrepid, we decided to have a climbing lesson.Who are they, these intrepid explorers?But there is a crucial difference: these intrepid space explorers are spiders.What he actually is is an intrepid explorer of a body's uneasy relationship with the space around it.So as an intrepid explorer once told me, all you really need is a credit card and a toothbrush.It made him feel intrepid - something to tell Stephanie about.If you're feeling intrepid, the rugged interior also offers challenging hikes and cycling.Book into first or second-class air-conditioned carriages unless you are feeling intrepid.I am fearless, intrepid, bold.They have come to it together, she and the intrepid, athletic explorers in her past life that she is so reluctant to consider. In other languagesintrepid British English: intrepid ADJECTIVE An intrepid person acts in a brave way. ...an intrepid space traveller. - American English: intrepid
- Brazilian Portuguese: intrépido
- Chinese: 勇敢的
- European Spanish: intrépido
- French: intrépide
- German: unerschrocken
- Italian: intrepido
- Japanese: 勇敢な
- Korean: 용감한
- European Portuguese: intrépido
- Latin American Spanish: intrépido
Definition fearless or bold an intrepid space traveller Synonyms have-a-go (informal) stalwart unflinching valorous stouthearted (as) game as Ned Kelly (Australian, slang) Opposites afraid , fearful , cowardly , cautious , daunted , craven , timid , flinching , faint-hearted , irresolute Seehardy- intractable
- intransigent
- intrenched
- intrepid
- intrepidity
- intricacy
- intricate
Additional synonymsDefinition showing courage She is clearly a very tough and courageous woman. Synonyms brave, daring, bold, plucky, hardy, heroic, gritty, stalwart, fearless, resolute, gallant, audacious, intrepid, valiant, indomitable, dauntless, ballsy (slang), lion-hearted, valorous, stoutheartedDefinition willing to do things that may be dangerous a daring rescue attempt Synonyms brave, bold, adventurous, rash, have-a-go (informal), reckless, fearless, audacious, intrepid, impulsive, valiant, plucky, game (informal), daredevil, ballsy (taboo, slang), venturesome, (as) game as Ned Kelly (Australian, slang) Definition fearless Perseverance and dauntless courage brought them to their goal. Synonyms fearless, brave, daring, bold, heroic, courageous, gritty, resolute, gallant, intrepid, valiant, doughty (old-fashioned), undaunted, indomitable, unflinching, lion-hearted, valorous, stouthearted (old-fashioned) Definition brave and determined doughty campaigns for the underprivileged Synonyms intrepid, brave, daring, bold, hardy, heroic, courageous, gritty, fearless, resolute, gallant, valiant, redoubtable, dauntless, valorous, stouthearted (old-fashioned) Definition having a reputation for bravery gallant soldiers who gave their lives Synonyms brave, daring, bold, heroic, courageous, dashing, noble, manly, gritty, fearless, intrepid, valiant, plucky, doughty (old-fashioned), dauntless, lion-hearted, valorous, manful, mettlesome, game (informal) Definition full of fighting spirit They were the only ones game enough to give it a try. Synonyms brave, courageous, dogged, spirited, daring, bold, persistent, gritty, fearless, feisty (informal), persevering, intrepid, valiant, plucky, unflinching, dauntless, ballsy (taboo, slang), heroic, valorous, (as) game as Ned Kelly (Australian, slang) Definition brave and courageous The heroic sergeant risked his life to rescue 29 fishermen. Synonyms courageous, brave, daring, bold, fearless, gallant, intrepid, valiant, doughty (old-fashioned), undaunted, dauntless, lion-hearted, valorous, stouthearted (old-fashioned) Definition very brave He came back to produce a lion-hearted performance in the 200 metres. Synonyms brave, daring, bold, heroic, courageous, stalwart, resolute, intrepid, valiant, dauntless, valorousDefinition (of a person) fearless He's a nerveless player - that's how he won the Open. Synonyms fearless, cool, collected, calm, brave, daring, composed, courageous, controlled, gutsy (slang), plucky, impassive, unafraid, unemotional, self-possessed, imperturbableDefinition courageous The plucky schoolgirl amazed doctors by hanging on to life. Synonyms courageous, spirited, brave, daring, bold, game (old-fashioned), hardy, heroic, gritty, feisty (informal), gutsy (slang), intrepid, valiant, doughty (old-fashioned), undaunted, unflinching, spunky (informal, old-fashioned), ballsy (slang), mettlesome, (as) game as Ned Kelly (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsDefinition firm in purpose or belief a decisive and resolute international leader Synonyms determined, set, firm, dogged, fixed, constant, bold, relentless, stubborn, stalwart, staunch, persevering, inflexible, purposeful, tenacious, undaunted, strong-willed, steadfast, obstinate, unwavering, immovable, unflinching, unbending, unshakable, unshakenSynonyms courageous, daring, intrepid, valiant, indomitable, redoubtableDefinition not frightened or nervous a reputation for being tough and unafraid Synonyms fearless, confident, daring, intrepid, unshakable, dauntless, unfearing Definition not put off, discouraged, or beaten Although the forecast was for rain, the crowd were undaunted. Synonyms undeterred, unflinching, not discouraged, not put off, brave, bold, courageous, gritty, fearless, resolute, gallant, intrepid, steadfast, indomitable, dauntless, undismayed, unfaltering, nothing daunted, undiscouraged, unshrinking Definition very brave valiant attempts by neighbours and firefighters to rescue them Synonyms brave, heroic, courageous, bold, worthy, fearless, gallant, intrepid, plucky, doughty (old-fashioned), indomitable, redoubtable, dauntless, lion-hearted, valorous, stouthearted (old-fashioned) |