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intrepid

Syllables: in·trepid/ɪnˈtɹɛpɪd/

intrepid adjective: fearless; bold; brave.

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Adjective

intrepid (comparative more intrepid, superlative most intrepid)

  1. 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.2000, Lennard Bickel, Shackleton's Forgotten Men: The Untold Tale of an Antarctic Tragedy
    Antonyms:
    trepid

intrepid meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

intrepid in Hindi

intrepid, venturesome, brave
जाँबाज़ jāmbāz

intrepid in Tamil

அச்சமற்ற

intrepid in Urdu

بہادر, بیباک, بےخوف, دلیر, جانباز, نڈر

intrepid in Bengali

fearless
নির্ভীক nirbhik, নির্ভয় nirbhoẏ, নিরাতঙ্ক niratoṅko
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intrepid in Malayalam
ഭയമില്ലാത്ത, ധൈര്യശാലിയായ, പരിഭ്രമിക്കാത്ത, നിർഭയമായ
intrepid in Kannada
ಅಂಜಿಕೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ, ಭಯವಿಲ್ಲದ, ಧೈರ್ಯಶಾಲಿ, ಕೆಚ್ಚೆದೆಯ
intrepid in Sanskrit
वीतभी vītabhī
intrepid in Arabic
جريء jarīʔ, جريئة jarīʔa
intrepid in Persian
نترس natars

Synonyms of intrepid

Antonyms

Forms of intrepid

comparativemore intrepid
superlativemost intrepid

Origin of intrepid

From French intrépide, from Latin intrepidus, from in- (“not”) + trepidus (“anxious, nervous”).

Words formed from intrepid

Questions about intrepid

What does intrepid mean?
Intrepid means fearless; bold; brave.
What is intrepid in Hindi?
Intrepid in Hindi is जाँबाज़ (jāmbāz). See Intrepid meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is intrepid?
Intrepid is an adjective.
How do you pronounce intrepid?
Intrepid is pronounced /ɪnˈtɹɛpɪd/.

Words near intrepid in the dictionary

  1. intrenchers
  2. intrenches
  3. intrenching
  4. intrenchment
  5. intrenchments
  6. intrepid
  7. intrepidities
  8. intrepidity
  9. intrepidly
  10. intrepidness
  11. intrepitude

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Adapted from Wiktionary: intrepid (page history and authors); जाँबाज़ (Hindi) (page history and authors); intrepid (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); intrepid (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); intrepid (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); intrepid (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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