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daring [ˈdɛərɪŋ] adj bold or adventurous; reckless n
courage in taking risks; boldness daringly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
daring adjective noun bravery, nerve (informal), courage, face (informal), balls (taboo slang), spirit, bottle (Brit. slang), guts (informal), pluck, grit, audacity, boldness, temerity, derring-do (archaic), spunk (informal), fearlessness, rashness, intrepidity, ballsiness (taboo slang) His daring may have cost him his life. bravery fear, caution, cowardice, timidity Translations daring [ˈdɛərɪŋ] A. ADJ 1. (= bold) [plan, escape] → arriesgado; [person] → atrevido, audaz 2. (= provocative) [film, clothes] → atrevido B. N → audacia f, atrevimiento m daring [ˈdɛərɪŋ] adj [person, action] → audacieux/euse; [artist, design] → audacieux/euse This was a very daring thing to ask → C'était une question très audacieuse. daring adj (= courageous) person, move → mutig, kühn (geh); attempt → kühn (geh); escape → waghalsig; at least she was daring enough to attempt it → sie hat sich wenigstens getraut, es zu versuchen (= audacious) person → wagemutig; writer, clothes, film, book → gewagt; a daring low-cut dress → ein Kleid mit gewagtem Ausschnitt daring [ˈdɛərɪŋ] 1. adj → audace, ardito/a 2. n → audacia daring [ˈdɛərɪŋ] 1. adj → audace, ardito/a 2. n → audacia How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In this case, I was looking for actors with a kind of daringness. It is the daringness of the subject matter of these murals that is quite remarkable. Some public figures who identify themselves and whom others recognize and accept as racially political and social activists such as comedian Whoopi Goldberg, singer-actor Patti LaBelle, actor-director Debbie Allen, and rapper Sistah Souljah intentionally challenge public perceptions with their daringness to wear long, flowing, straight wigs to contradict the white faces that usually accompany this hair. |
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