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daring
[ dair-ing ]
adjective
- bold or courageous; fearless or intrepid; adventurous.
Synonyms: brave, audacious, venturesome, undaunted, dauntless
daring
/ ˈdɛərɪŋ /
adjective
- bold or adventurous; reckless
noun
- courage in taking risks; boldness
Derived Forms
- ˈdaringly, adverb
Other Words From
- daring·ly adverb
- daring·ness noun
- quasi-daring adjective
- quasi-daring·ly adverb
- un·daring adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
There was the virality of it all, of course: “Nasty” birthed memes to match your freak, a new rhetorical question — mantra, really — for a generation of people daring someone to meet them at their level.
It is often called ritual theatre for its electrifying drama, featuring daring acts like fire-walking, diving into burning embers, chanting occult verses, and prophesying.
Keeping Leonard in the pocket and daring him to pass used to be the best way to neutralize the Notre Dame quarterback.
Prioritizing a feeling over narrative sense is a daring risk in contemporary cinema, but with “Queer,” Guadagnino asserts that it’s a worthwhile one.
Most of the tracked male turkeys showed frequently daring behavior.
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