Meaning
fearless, undaunted
- showing no fear in the face of danger; courageous and steadfast
In a sentence
Il capitano rimase impavido mentre la tempesta infuriava attorno alla nave.
The captain remained fearless while the storm raged around the ship.
I soccorritori hanno dimostrato una condotta impavida durante l'emergenza.
The rescuers demonstrated fearless conduct during the emergency.
Nonostante le minacce, la giornalista proseguì le sue indagini con animo impavido.
Despite the threats, the journalist pursued her investigation with a fearless spirit.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| impavido | masculine · singular |
| impavida | feminine · singular |
| impavidi | masculine · plural |
| impavide | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Literary: formal and elevated; in everyday conversation, use 'coraggioso' or 'senza paura'.
- Follows the regular four-ending adjective pattern (-o, -a, -i, -e).