WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•trep•id /ɪnˈtrɛpɪd/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- fearless;
dauntless:an intrepid explorer.
in•trep•id
(in trep′id),USA pronunciation adj.
in′tre•pid′i•ty, in•trep′id•ness, n.
in•trep′id•ly, adv.
- resolutely fearless;
dauntless:an intrepid explorer.
- Latin intrepidus, equivalent. to in- in-3 + trepidus anxious; see trepidation
- 1690–1700
in•trep′id•ly, adv.
- brave, courageous, bold.
- timid.