intrepid
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intrepid
- /ɪnˈtɹɛpɪd/
Where it comes from
From French intrépide, from Latin intrepidus, from in- (“not”) + trepidus (“anxious, nervous”).
adjective more intrepid · most intrepid
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Fearless; bold; brave.
Fewer than 70 years earlier, the intrepid James Cook in his ship Resolution had been the first explorer to cross the Antarctic Circle.
Similar: fearless, unafraid, courageous · Opposite: trepid
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: brave, audacious, dauntless, fearless, unfearing, bold, courageous, lionhearted, hardy, resolute, bold-hearted, venturesome, dareful, daring, keen, fierce
Translations
Every language
adj fearless
| Español | intrépido, denodado |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 勇敢 yǒnggǎn, 无畏 wúwèi |
| Português | intrépido |
| Français | intrépide |
| Deutsch | unerschrocken, furchtlos, mutig |
| Italiano | ardito, coraggioso, intrepido |
| Ελληνικά | ατρόμητος atrómitos, άφοβος áfovos |
| Русский | бесстра́шный besstrášnyj, отва́жный otvážnyj, неустраши́мый neustrašímyj |
| العربية | جريء jarīʔ, جريئة jarīʔa |
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