daredevilry
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a variation of
daredeviltry.
daredeviltrynounreckless daring; venturesome boldness.
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a word derived from
daredevil.
Example Sentences
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As symbols go, Niagara Falls offers plenty: a source of power, daredevilry, a bucolic vacation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2018
If the city has traditionally been knocked for anything, it’s that very safeness; a detour here ranks as low on the daredevilry scale as those T-bills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2016
I want to recreate the bygone theatre of daredevilry.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 1, 2013
And now he has set his sights on a new deed of daredevilry — walking the 1,800 feet across the gorge of Niagara Falls while balancing on a two-inch-diameter steel cable.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2011
How has this latent daredevilry become so implanted in us that it rises from the bottom depths of one's nature; and how has it become ordinarily so hidden?
From A Poor Man's House by Stephen Sydney Reynolds