intrepidity

noun

in·​tre·​pid·​i·​ty ˌin‧trə̇ˈpidətē 

-treˈ-, 

-idətē, 

-i

: the quality or state of being intrepid : resolute bravery : valor

a girl of immense intrepidity and she struggled on gallantly

—J. C. Powys

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