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Daring

Daring Meaning & Definition
Daring Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Daring?

[n] the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"
[n] a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
[adj] disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of the total conquest of space"; "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"; "a venturesome investor"; "a venturous spirit"
[adj] radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Daring: adventuresome | adventurous | audacious | avant-garde | boldness | dare | hardihood | original | venturesome | venturous

Related Terms | Find terms related to Daring: adventuresome | adventuresomeness | adventurous | adventurousness | arrogance | arrogant | audacious | audaciousness | audacity | balls | blazon | bold | bold front | boldness | bottle | brash | brash bearing | brashness | brassiness | brassy | bravado | brave | bravery | bravura | braw | brazen | brazenness | brilliancy | brinkmanship | bumptious | bumptiousness | challenging | cheekiness | cheeky | chichi | cockiness | cocky | contempt | contemptuous | contemptuousness | courage | courage fou | courageous | courting disaster | daredevil | daredevilry | daredeviltry | daringness | dash | dashing | death-defying | defial | defiance | defiant | defying | demonstration | derision | derisive | derring-do | despite | disdain | disdainful | display | disregard | disregardful | dramatics | dressy | eclat | enterprise | enterprising | etalage | exhibition | exhibitionism | exhibitionistic | false front | fanfaronade | fearless | fearlessness | figure | fire-eating | flair | flashing | flashy | flaunt | flaunting | flirting with death | flourish | foolhardiness | foolhardy | forward | forwardness | frilly | frothy | gallant | gay | glittering | going for broke | greatly daring | grit | guts | gutsy | hardy | harebrained | harebrainedness | histrionics | impertinence | impertinent | impudence | impudent | insolence | insolent | intrepid | intrepidity | jaunty | jazzy | madbrain | madbrained | madcap | manifestation | mettle | mettlesome | nerve | nervy | overbold | overboldness | pageant | pageantry | parade | pert | pertness | playing with fire | pluck | plucky | presumption | presumptuous | presumptuousness | rakish | rash | reckless | regardless of consequences | sauciness | saucy | sham | show | showing-off | showy | snazzy | spectacle | spirit | splash | splashy | splurge | splurgy | sporty | spunk | staginess | temerarious | theatrics | unafraid | valor | valorous | vaunt | venturesome | venturesomeness | venturous | venturousness | wild | wild-ass

See Also | adventurousness | audaciousness | audacity | brazenness | challenge | daredevilry | daredeviltry | fearlessness | shamelessness | temerity | venturesomeness

Daring In Webster's Dictionary

\Dar"ing\, n. Boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act.
\Dar"ing\, a. Bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits. -- {Dar"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Dar"ing*ness}, n.

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