INTREPID: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for INTREPID?

Need another word that means the same as “intrepid”? Find 23 synonyms and 30 related words for “intrepid” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Intrepid” are: audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, unfearing, unafraid, undaunted, undismayed, unalarmed, unflinching, unshrinking, unabashed, bold, daring, adventurous, dashing, heroic, dynamic, spirited, mettlesome, confident, indomitable

Intrepid as an Adjective

Definitions of "Intrepid" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “intrepid” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
• Fearless; adventurous (often used for rhetorical or humorous effect.

Synonyms of "Intrepid" as an adjective (23 Words)

adventurous	Involving new ideas or methods. They wanted more adventurous meals.
audacious	Showing an impudent lack of respect. An audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas.
bold	Fearless and daring. A figure carved in bold relief.
brave	Brightly colored and showy. He put up a brave fight before losing.
confident	Persuaded of; very sure. This time they re confident of a happy ending.
daring	Causing outrage or surprise by being boldly unconventional. The most daring of contemporary fiction writers.
dashing	Lively and spirited. A dashing black fedora.
dauntless	Showing fearlessness and determination. Dauntless bravery.
dynamic	Of or relating to dynamics. A dynamic young advertising executive.
fearless	Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. Fearless reporters and photographers.
hardy	Capable of enduring difficult conditions; robust. Camels are tough and hardy creatures.
heroic	Having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes. One passes under pyramids and obelisks all on a heroic scale.
indomitable	Impossible to subdue. A woman of indomitable spirit.
mettlesome	Willing to face danger. Their horses were beasts of burden not mettlesome chargers.
spirited	Made lively or spirited. A warm hearted generous spirited man.
unabashed	Not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed. A tinseled charm and unabashed sentimentality.
unafraid	Free from fear or doubt; easy in mind. She was calm and unafraid.
unalarmed	Not anxious or concerned. An unalarmed fire exit door.
undaunted	Resolutely courageous. They were undaunted by the huge amount of work needed.
undismayed	Unshaken in purpose. Wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made.
unfearing	Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
unflinching	Not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty. He has shown unflinching determination throughout the campaign.
unshrinking	Not shrinking from danger.

Usage Examples of "Intrepid" as an adjective

• Our intrepid reporter.
• Intrepid pioneers.

Associations of "Intrepid" (30 Words)

adventurous	Full of excitement. Adventurous pioneers.
audacity	Fearless daring. He whistled at the sheer audacity of the plan.
bold	A bold typeface or letter. Cross references are printed in bold type.
boldly	In a manner that is so confident as to be impudent or presumptuous. We urge the educational community to act boldly.
boldness	Confidence to an impudent or presumptuous degree. They had the boldness to mock a man who had served his country.
brave	People who are brave. These six men braved the rough seas.
bravely	In a courageous manner. She bravely had a go at paragliding.
bravery	A quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear. Perhaps I ll get a medal for bravery.
courage	A quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear. He fought his illness with great courage.
courageous	Possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching. Her courageous human rights work.
daredevil	A reckless impetuous irresponsible person. A daredevil test pilot having the right stuff.
daringly	In an original manner.
dauntless	Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. Dauntless bravery.
embolden	Cause (a piece of text) to appear in a bold typeface. Centre embolden and underline the heading.
gall	The contents of the gall bladder bile proverbial for its bitterness. The trade in animal parts such as bear galls.
gallant	(of a man) flirt with (a woman. Put up a gallant resistance to the attackers.
gutsy	(of food or drink) strongly flavoured. Her gutsy 80 year old grandmother.
hardy	United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957. A hardy breed of cattle.
heroic	A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter. They took heroic measures to save his life.
manly	Possessing qualities befitting a man. Manly sports.
plucky	Showing courage. The plucky youngster has astounded medical staff.
robust	Strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity. A robust body.
shameless	(of a person or their conduct) characterized by or showing a lack of shame; barefaced or brazen. His shameless hypocrisy.
stalwart	Loyal, reliable, and hard-working. The stalwarts of the Labour Party.
stouthearted	Used especially of persons. A stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army.
unflinching	Not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty. He has shown unflinching determination throughout the campaign.
valiant	Having or showing valor. A valiant warrior.
valor	The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle. He received a medal for valor.
valorous	Showing great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle. Valorous deeds on the field of honour.
venturous	Disposed to venture or take risks. Five venturous young men.