INTREPID Meaning of INTREPID in English ■ adjective fearless or adventurous: our ~ reporter. Derivatives~ity noun~ly adverb OriginC17: from Fr. intrépide or L. ~us , from in- 'not' + trepidus 'alarmed'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004