Intrepid

/ɪnˈtrɛpɪd/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

resolutely fearless; dauntless.

The intrepid explorer journeyed deep into uncharted territories.

unwavering in the face of danger or challenges.

Her intrepid spirit inspired others to join the cause and fight for justice.

showing great bravery and courage.

The intrepid firefighters rushed into the burning building to save lives.

characterized by a bold and adventurous nature.

The intrepid traveler shared stories of his adventures across the globe.

From Latin 'intrepidus', from 'in-' meaning 'not' + 'trepidus' meaning 'alarmed, agitated'.

intrepid spirit

A person who shows great courage or adventurousness.

intrepid adventurer

Someone who embarks on daring journeys or explorations.

intrepidity

The quality of being intrepid; courage.

trepidation

A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.

Bold or daring to the point of recklessness.

That was an intrepid move jumping off that cliff!

Willing to take risks in extreme situations.

He’s an intrepid traveler, always seeking the next thrill.