Definitions for audaciousness

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

au•da•ciousɔˈdeɪ ʃəs(adj.)

  1. extremely daring; brave; fearless.

  2. extremely original or inventive; unrestrained by existing ideas, conventions, etc.; uninhibited.

  3. 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

  1. audacity, audaciousness, temerity(noun)

    fearless daring

  2. audacity, audaciousness(noun)

    aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery

    "he had the audacity to question my decision"

Wiktionary

  1. audaciousness(Noun)

    Risky or daring behaviour.

  2. audaciousness(Noun)

    impudence

Webster Dictionary

  1. Audaciousness(noun)

    the quality of being audacious; impudence; audacity


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