Courageous vs. Intrepid

Courageousadjective

Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.

‘the most courageous person I have ever met’;

Intrepidadjective

Fearless; bold; brave.

Courageousadjective

Of an action, that requires courage.

‘a courageous deed’;

Intrepidadjective

Not trembling or shaking with fear; fearless; bold; brave; undaunted; courageous; as, an intrepid soldier; intrepid spirit.

Courageousadjective

Possessing, or characterized by, courage; brave; bold.

‘With this victory, the women became most courageous and proud, and the men waxed . . . fearful and desperate.’;

Intrepidadjective

invulnerable to fear or intimidation;

‘audacious explorers’; ‘fearless reporters and photographers’; ‘intrepid pioneers’;

Courageousadjective

possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching;

‘Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring’; ‘a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain’; ‘set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory’;