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intrepidly


Meanings
  • adverb

    Showing fearlessness and determination in the face of danger or difficulty.


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intrepid , intrepidities , intrepidity , intrepidly , intrepidness , intrepidnesses
Etymology
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From the Latin intrepidus, meaning 'unfearing, fearless'.


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  1. The term intrepid was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  2. The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York City is named after the USS Intrepid, a World War II aircraft carrier.


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  1. courage: A feeling of fearlessness or bravery, often in the face of danger or difficulty.

  2. determination: The quality of being determined to do something, even if it is difficult or takes a long time.


Quotes
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  1. Meanwhile, the "intrepid" Florentine traveler Marco Polo had been to China and brought back with him a noodle dish that became Italian pasta …

    - Norman F. Cantor,{it}The Civilization of the Middle Ages{/it},1993
  2. Author and explorer Dame Freya Stark was one of the most "intrepid" adventurers of all time. (T. E. Lawrence, no slouch in the travel department himself, called her "gallant" and "remarkable.")

    - Kimberly Robinson,{it}Travel & Leisure{/it},December 1999
  3. The heroes are "intrepid" small-business owners, investigative reporters, plaintiffs and their lawyers, and, of course, Nader himself and his grass-roots organizations.

    - Jonathan Chait,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},3 Feb. 2008

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Intrepidly is often used to describe someone who is brave and unwavering in the face of challenges or obstacles. It can be used to describe a person's actions or their character trait. In literature, the word intrepidly is often used to describe characters who exhibit courage and determination, such as explorers or adventurers.

How to Memorize "intrepidly"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone facing a difficult situation with a determined expression on their face. Imagine them not giving in to fear or doubt, and pushing through the challenge with confidence.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word intrepidly with the image of a brave explorer setting out on a dangerous journey.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Intrepidly Is Brave And Determined' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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