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.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
intrepid
adj : invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers";
"fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid
pioneers" [syn: audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless,
unfearing]
WordNet (r) 2.0
38 Moby Thesaurus words for "intrepid":
adventurous, audacious, bold, bold-spirited, brave, chivalric,
chivalrous, courageous, daring, dashing, dauntless, doughty,
fearless, gallant, game, greathearted, hardy, heroic, herolike,
ironhearted, knightlike, knightly, lionhearted, manful, manly,
plucky, resolute, soldierlike, soldierly, stalwart, steadfast,
stout, stouthearted, unafraid, undaunted, valiant, valorous,
venturesome
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, unfearing
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