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audacious definition
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Grep of noun audacious audaciousness Overview of adj audacious The adj audacious has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unfearing -- (invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers") 2. audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bold-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent -- (unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell) 3. 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") Antonyms of adj audacious 3 senses of audacious Sense 1 audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unfearing INDIRECT (VIA bold) -> timid Sense 2 audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bold-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent INDIRECT (VIA unashamed) -> ashamed Sense 3 audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous INDIRECT (VIA adventurous) -> unadventurous Similarity of adj audacious 3 senses of audacious Sense 1 audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unfearing => bold (vs. timid) Sense 2 audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bold-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent => unashamed (vs. ashamed) Sense 3 audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous => adventurous (vs. unadventurous), adventuresome Attributes of adj audacious Familiarity of adj audacious audacious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj audacious audacious Overview of adj audacious The adj audacious has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unfearing -- (invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers") 2. audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bold-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent -- (unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell) 3. 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")
audacious definition