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daring definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dare 1 of 3 senses of dare Sense 3 defy, dare => brazen Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dare 1 of 3 senses of dare Sense 3 defy, dare => brazen Entailment of verb dare Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dare 3 senses of dare Sense 1 make bold, dare, presume to => act move Sense 2 dare => act move Sense 3 defy, dare => challenge Familiarity of verb dare dare used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dare Sense 1 make bold, dare, presume to => act move -------------- Sense 2 dare => act move -------------- Sense 3 defy, dare => challenge -------------- Grep of noun daring daring Overview of noun daring The noun daring has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dare, daring -- (a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare") 2. (1) boldness, daring, hardihood -- (the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness") Overview of verb dare The verb dare has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (11) make bold, dare, presume to -- (take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?") 2. (10) dare -- (to be courageous enough to try or do something: "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others.") 3. (3) defy, dare -- (challenge: "I dare you!") Overview of adj daring The adj daring has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous -- (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") 2. avant-garde, daring -- (radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece") Antonyms of adj daring 2 senses of daring Sense 1 audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous INDIRECT (VIA adventurous) -> unadventurous Sense 2 avant-garde, daring INDIRECT (VIA original) -> unoriginal Similarity of adj daring 2 senses of daring Sense 1 audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous => adventurous (vs. unadventurous), adventuresome Sense 2 avant-garde, daring => original (vs. unoriginal) Attributes of adj daring Familiarity of adj daring daring used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj daring daring Overview of noun daring The noun daring has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dare, daring -- (a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare") 2. (1) boldness, daring, hardihood -- (the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness") Overview of verb dare The verb dare has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (11) make bold, dare, presume to -- (take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?") 2. (10) dare -- (to be courageous enough to try or do something: "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others.") 3. (3) defy, dare -- (challenge: "I dare you!") Overview of adj daring The adj daring has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous -- (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") 2. avant-garde, daring -- (radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece")
daring definition