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Amongst the qualities a hero should have, I would include determination, loyalty, courage, perseverance, patience, focus, intrepidity and selflessness.
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Meaning of "intrepidity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INTREPIDITY

intrepidity  [ˌɪntrɪˈpɪdɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTREPIDITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intrepidity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INTREPIDITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

intrepidity

Courage

Courage is the ability and willingness to confront fear, pain, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation. Physical courage is courage in the face of physical pain, hardship, death, or threat of death, while moral courage is the ability to act rightly in the face of popular opposition, shame, scandal, or discouragement. In some traditions, fortitude holds approximately the same meaning as courage. In the Western tradition, notable thoughts on courage have come from philosophers such as Aristotle, Aquinas and Kierkegaard; in the Eastern tradition, some thoughts on courage were offered by the Tao Te Ching. More recently, courage has been explored by the discipline of psychology.

Definition of intrepidity in the English dictionary

The definition of intrepidity in the dictionary is fearlessness; courage.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTREPIDITY


acidity
əˈsɪdɪtɪ
aridity
əˈrɪdɪtɪ
comorbidity
ˌkəʊmɔːˈbɪdɪtɪ
cupidity
kjuːˈpɪdɪtɪ
fluidity
fluːˈɪdɪtɪ
hispidity
hɪsˈpɪdɪtɪ
humidity
hjuːˈmɪdɪtɪ
insipidity
ˌɪnsɪˈpɪdɪtɪ
invalidity
ˌɪnvəˈlɪdɪtɪ
limpidity
lɪmˈpɪdɪtɪ
liquidity
lɪˈkwɪdɪtɪ
morbidity
mɔːˈbɪdɪtɪ
rapidity
rəˈpɪdɪtɪ
rigidity
rɪˈdʒɪdɪtɪ
sapidity
səˈpɪdɪtɪ
stupidity
stjuːˈpɪdɪtɪ
tepidity
tɛˈpɪdɪtɪ
torpidity
tɔːˈpɪdɪtɪ
turbidity
tɜːˈbɪdɪtɪ
vapidity
væˈpɪdɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTREPIDITY

intravenously
intravital
intravitally
intravitam
intrazonal soil
intreat
intreatfull
intrench
intrenchant
intrepid
intrepidly
intrepidness
intricacy
intricate
intricately
intricateness
intrigant
intrigante
intriguant
intriguante

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTREPIDITY

absolute humidity
avidity
face validity
flaccidity
frigidity
gravidity
hyperacidity
lividity
lucidity
modulus of rigidity
nudity
placidity
putridity
rancidity
relative humidity
solidity
superfluidity
timidity
torridity
validity
viscidity

Synonyms and antonyms of intrepidity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INTREPIDITY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «intrepidity» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of intrepidity

Translation of «intrepidity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTREPIDITY

Find out the translation of intrepidity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of intrepidity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «intrepidity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无畏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intrepidez
570 millions of speakers

English

intrepidity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निर्भयता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإقدام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неустрашимость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intrepidity
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নির্ভীকতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intrépidité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keterujaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unerschrockenheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

intrepidity
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

대담
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intrepidity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự dạn di
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

intrepidity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्ठा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

korkusuzluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intrepidità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieustraszoność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безстрашність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cutezanță
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αφοβία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

waagmoed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

intrepidity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intrepidity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intrepidity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTREPIDITY»

The term «intrepidity» is regularly used and occupies the 66.255 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTREPIDITY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about intrepidity

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QUOTES WITH «INTREPIDITY»

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

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTREPIDITY»

Discover the use of intrepidity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intrepidity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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To Fight With Intrepidity: The Complete History of the U.S. ...
Ranger qualified Lieutenant Colonel John Lock provides the first complete chronicle of the elite U.S. Army Rangers in this second, revised edition.
John D. Lock, 2001
2
Biographia Nautica; Or Memoirs of Those Illustrious Seamen ...
John Campbell, John Kent. a Desire of promoting Husbandry, which, however, is on no Occasion, more effectually encouraged than by the Increase of Manufactures. For a like Reason, the Law enacted against Inclosures, and for the keeping ...
John Campbell, John Kent, 1785
3
Biographia Nautica; Or, Memoirs of Those Illustrious Seamen, ...
... ed that Division of the Armada which -was* stationed ta the IVeJlward, with sucK unremitting Violence, Intrepidity, and good' Conduct, that every Ship seemed much disabled^ and preparing to quit the Line, and discontinue the Engagement.
John Campbell, John Kent, 1776
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Going Beyond Measure--Intrepidity: A 40-day Devotional ...
That's where this book comes in. Going Beyond Measure -Intrepidity packs a lot into 40 inspiring messages perfect for reading over breakfast, before bed-or whenever the moment strikes you.
Bernard Warrington, Jr., 2009
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Instances of Filial Intrepidity and Tenderness
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Anonymous, 2010
6
Instances of Filial Intrepidity and Tenderness
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Hardpress, 2013
7
Intrepidity, Iron Will, and Intellect: General Robert L. ...
There are currently two contradictory schools of thought in the historiography of General Robert L. Eichelberger's generalship.
Matthew H. Fath, 2012
8
Biographia Nautica: Or, Memoirs of Those Illustrious Seamen, ...
Or, Memoirs of Those Illustrious Seamen, to Whose Intrepidity and Conduct the English are Indebted, for the Victories of Their Fleets, the Increase of Their Dominions, the Extension of Their Commerce, and Their Preeminence on the Ocean.
John Campbell, John Kent, 1785
9
Annals of the Poor: Instances of Female Industry and Intrepidity
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com).
General Books, 2010
10
Gideon: Or, The Patriot. An Epic Poem: in Twelve Books. Upon ...
Or, The Patriot. An Epic Poem: in Twelve Books. Upon a Hebrew Plan. In Honour of the Two Chief Virtues of a People; Intrepidity in Foreign War: and Spirit of Domestic Liberty. With Miscellaneous Notes, and Large Reflections, Upon Different ...
Aaron Hill, 1749

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTREPIDITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intrepidity is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fallen Marine Miguel Keith honored as his Medal of Honor returns to …
... upholding the Marine Corps' finest traditions and that he showed “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity ... above and beyond the call of duty.”. «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
2
No need to steal the medals of military valor - you can buy them
It's the award that recognizes conspicuous “gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her life above and beyond the call of duty,” according to ... «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»
3
Vincent R. Capodanno - "GRUNT PADRE"
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as Chaplain of the 3d Battalion, in connection ... «Hawaii Reporter, Jul 15»
4
Hopkins dares Golovkin to move up to 175
Hopkins is a legend; there's no doubt about that, and we'd love to see fighters with his type of intrepidity fighting the best. That's what boxing is ... «thaboxingvoice, Jul 15»
5
England are showing newfound chutzpah
Modern cricketers have imbibed the intrepidity associated with limited overs cricket to perform sparklingly in Test cricket too. While better bats ... «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
6
Inspirational Warbirds in Review Session
... in presenting the Medal of Honor to Major Patrick Henry Brady (ASN: 0-88015), United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity ... «Warbirds News, Jul 15»
7
Remains of 36 Marines, including Medal of Honor recipient, killed 70 …
“For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as Executive Officer of the 2d Battalion Shore ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
8
SAF commando slain in Mamasapano to get Medal of Valor—PNP
The PNP Medal of Valor is the highest decoration for intrepidity and gallantry in action. He told the Philippine Daily Inquirer in a phone interview ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
9
Review: In 'The Billion Dollar Spy,' David E. Hoffman Recalls a Cold …
(The driver was often the officer's wife; the intrepidity and patience of C.I.A. spouses is a recurring theme.) The chief of the agency's Moscow ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
10
Naples veteran shares story of Korean War mission
"For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy," Longo said. Longo received a Purple Heart for being wounded in action ... «NBC2 News, Jul 15»

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