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Definition of intrepidly
intrepidly
/ɪnˈtrɛpɪdli/
in · trep · id · ly
Adjective:intrepid
intrepidly Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adverb
1
In a fearless, resolutely brave, or adventurous manner, especially when facing danger or difficulty.
Example
"The mountaineers advanced intrepidly across the narrow, ice-covered ridge despite the freezing winds."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed from the adjective 'intrepid' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Intrepid' derives from the Latin 'intrepidus', combining 'in-' (not) and 'trepidus' (alarmed or agitated).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Intrepidly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/intrepidly