| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | in·trep·id |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   n-tr p d |
| ADJECTIVE: | Resolutely courageous; fearless. See synonyms at brave. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Latin intrepidus : in-, not; see in–1 + trepidus, alarmed. | | OTHER FORMS: | in tre·pidi·ty (-tr -pd-t ) , in·trepid·ness —NOUN
in·trepid·ly —ADVERB
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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