Definitions for audaciousɔˈdeɪ ʃəs
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
au•da•ciousɔˈdeɪ ʃəs(adj.)
extremely daring; brave; fearless.
extremely original or inventive; unrestrained by existing ideas, conventions, etc.; uninhibited.
recklessly bold; insolent; brazen.
Origin of audacious:
1540–50; < L audāx, s. audāc-, der. of audēre to intend, dare; see -acious
au•da′cious•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing(adj)
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
"audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"
audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent(adj)
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; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous(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"
Wiktionary
audacious(Adjective)
Showing willingness to take bold risks; recklessly daring.
audacious(Adjective)
Impudent.
Webster Dictionary
Audacious(adj)
daring; spirited; adventurous
Audacious(adj)
contemning the restraints of law, religion, or decorum; bold in wickedness; presumptuous; impudent; insolent
Audacious(adj)
committed with, or proceedings from, daring effrontery or contempt of law, morality, or decorum
Translations for audacious
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- vermetel, waagmoedigAfrikaans
- مُغامِر، جَريءArabic
- смелBulgarian
- audaciosoPortuguese (BR)
- odvážnýCzech
- kühnGerman
- dristig; vovet; forvovenDanish
- τολμηρόςGreek
- audazSpanish
- hulljulgeEstonian
- بی باک؛ متهورFarsi
- rohkeaFinnish
- audacieuxFrench
- חָצוּף, נוֹעָזHebrew
- साहसीHindi
- odvažanCroatian
- vakmerőHungarian
- beraniIndonesian
- djarfur,áræðinnIcelandic
- audaceItalian
- 大胆なJapanese
- 대담한Korean
- drąsusLithuanian
- pārdrošs; nekaunīgsLatvian
- beraniMalay
- vermetelDutch
- dristig, vågal, djervNorwegian
- zuchwałyPolish
- بی باک؛ متهورPersian
- بی پرواء ، بی باکPashto
- audaciosoPortuguese
- îndrăzneţRomanian
- отважный; дерзкийRussian
- odvážnySlovak
- drzenSlovenian
- neustrašivSerbian
- djärv, oförvägenSwedish
- กล้าหาญThai
- cüretkâr, gözüpekTurkish
- 大膽的，放肆的Chinese (Trad.)
- сміливий; нахабнийUkrainian
- گستاخ ، بد تمیزUrdu
- táo bạoVietnamese
- 大胆的Chinese (Simp.)
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