intrepidity

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being intrepid; fearless bravery; courage; resoluteness; valor.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fortitude courage bravery heroism valor gallantry dauntlessness moxie spunk heart resolution spirit sand confidence nerve
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Antonyms

aspen blues chemistry care concern fear
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Hypernyms

courage bravery braveness courageousness

Related terms

intrepid trepidation intrepidness

Anagrams

interpidity

Examples

Work on with the intrepidity of a lion but at the same time with the tenderness of a flower. Swami Vivekananda

It is hard to combine and unite these two qualities, the carefulness of one who is affected by circumstances, and the intrepidity of one who heeds them not. But it is not impossible: else were happiness also impossible. Epictetus

Amongst the qualities a hero should have, I would include determination, loyalty, courage, perseverance, patience, focus, intrepidity and selflessness. Ricky Martin

Our seamen have always been famous for a matchless alacrity and intrepidity in time of danger; this has saved many a British ship, when other seamen would have run below deck, and left the ship to the mercy of the waves, or, perhaps, of a more cruel enemy, a pirate. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

You perceive I generalize with intrepidity from single instances. It is the tourist's custom. Mark Twain

Close letter words and terms

intrencher intrenchment intrepid intrepidly intrepidness intrepitude