Definitions for Audacious
ɔˈdeɪ ʃəsau·da·cious

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearingadjective

   invulnerable to fear or intimidation

   "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"

2. audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolentadjective

   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

3. audacious, daring, venturesome, venturousadjective

   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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. audaciousadjective

   Showing willingness to take bold risks; recklessly daring.

2. audaciousadjective

   Impudent.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. AUDACIOUSadjective

   Bold; impudent; daring; always in a bad sense.

   Etymology: audacieux, Fr. audax, Lat.

   Such is thy audacious wickedness,
   Thy leud, pestif’rous, and dissentious pranks. William Shakespeare, H. VI.

   Till Jove, no longer patient, took his time
   T’ avenge with thunder their audacious crime. Dryden.

   Young students, by a constant habit of disputing, grow impudent and audacious, proud and disdainful. Isaac Watts, Improvement of the Mind.

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1. audacious

   Audacious is an adjective that characterizes someone as being bold, daring, fearless, or recklessly brave. It can also describe actions or behaviors that are surprising, shocking, or innovative due to their boldness or disregard for normal constraints.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Audaciousadjective

   daring; spirited; adventurous

2. Audaciousadjective

   contemning the restraints of law, religion, or decorum; bold in wickedness; presumptuous; impudent; insolent

3. Audaciousadjective

   committed with, or proceedings from, daring effrontery or contempt of law, morality, or decorum

4. Etymology: [F. audacieux, as if fr. LL. audaciosus (not found), fr. L. audacia audacity, fr. audax, -acis, bold, fr. audere to dare.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Audacious

   aw-dā′shus, adj. daring: bold: impudent.—adv. Audā′ciously.—ns. Audā′ciousness, Audacity (aw-das′i-ti). [Fr. audacieux—L. audax—audēre, to dare.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Audacious in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Audacious in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Audacious in a Sentence

1. Emily Staub:

   It’s an audacious and mind-boggling idea, i’m not just talking about just him. I’m talking about a whole bunch of people with the Carter Center that decided that they were going to eradicate a disease that has no vaccine, no immunity, no medication. It’s thousands of years old and has a one-year incubation. The odds are totally stacked against you. And the people that suffer from it speak thousands of different languages, and some have never had outsiders interact with them.

2. Uhuru Kenyatta:

   He had the same audacious hope that you have.

3. Ted Cruz:

   With one week to go in our first fund-raising quarter, we set a goal that we wanted to raise $1 million in a week. Now, I thought that was a pretty audacious goal, well, I'm sorry to tell you we failed in that goal. We didn't raise a million dollars in a week. We raised a million dollars in one day.

4. Roger Law:

   The new Spitting Image will be global through a uniquely British eye. It will be more outrageous, audacious and salacious than the previous incarnation.

5. Sarah Riggs Amico:

   Any candidate claiming victory based on partial results is dishonoring the voices of hundreds of thousands of voters who, in good faith, turned in absentee ballots or stood in long lines late into the night in the pouring rain to make their voices heard, dismissing or ignoring valid ballots from these voters is an audacious affront to the entire voting rights movement and takes a page straight from the voter suppression playbook championed by Republicans like( Governor) Brian Kemp and State Brad Raffensperger.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Audacious
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Audacious
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Audacious
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Audacious
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Audacious