intrepid

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

  1. adjective invulnerable to fear or intimidation

Etymology

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

In classic literature

Synonyms

audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, unfearing

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