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Intrepid vs Chivalrous - What's the difference?

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Intrepid is a related term of chivalrous.


As adjectives the difference between intrepid and chivalrous

is that intrepid is fearless; bold; brave while chivalrous is (of a man) honourable, especially to women.

intrepid

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Fearless; bold; brave.
  • :* 2000 — Lennard Bickel, Shackleton's Forgotten Men: The Untold Tale of an Antarctic Tragedy
  • :*: Fewer than 70 years earlier, the intrepid James Cook in his ship Resolution had been the first explorer to cross the Antarctic Circle.

    • Derived terms

    * intrepidity * intrepidness * intrepidly

    Related terms

    * trepidation

    See also

    * fearless * unafraid * courageous

    chivalrous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a man) honourable, especially to women.
  • *
  • involving chivalry