Intrepidity
(noun)
- The quality of being brave and not afraid of danger; fearless courage.
- The quality of being bold and venturesome; audacity.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from french intrépidité, from latin intrepidus 'fearless', from in- 'not' + trepidus 'alarmed'.
Examples:
- The soldier was awarded a medal for his intrepidity in battle.
- Her intrepidity in facing danger won her the respect of everyone who knew her.
- He was known for his intrepidity in exploring uncharted territories.
- The rescue team showed remarkable intrepidity in carrying out the dangerous mission.
- Her intrepidity in pursuing her goals inspired many people.