Definitions for daring
ˈdɛər ɪŋdar·ing

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. dare, daring(noun)

   a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy

   "he could never refuse a dare"

2. boldness, daring, hardiness, hardihood(adj)

   the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger

   "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart"

3. 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"

4. avant-garde, daring(adj)

   radically new or original

   "an avant-garde theater piece"

Wiktionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. daring(Noun)

   Boldness

2. daring(Adjective)

   Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks.

3. daring(Adjective)

   Courageous, or showing bravery

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Daring

   of Dare

2. Daring

   of Dare

3. Daring(noun)

   boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act

4. Daring(adj)

   bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits

Anagrams for daring »

1. radgin

2. gradin

How to pronounce daring?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of daring in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of daring in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of daring in a Sentence

1. Publilius Syrus:

   Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

2. Theodore Isaac Rubin:

   "The most prevalent and destructive fear is not of sickness or death itself. It is the fear of being human. All of our neurotic symptoms are retaliation against ourselves for daring to be human, this is less than godlike martyrs or masters. This is what psychotherapy is all about: getting over the fear of being human.

3. Allen McArtor:

   We are asked to sponsor all kinds of things but we were drawn to this by its daring, the imagination involved in actually flying a glider to the boundary of space, and the fact that they knew what they were talking about.

4. Theodore Roosevelt:

   The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause who at best, knows the triumph of high achievement and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.

5. Matteo Garrone:

   It was an ambitious project, granted, one had to be a bit bold and daring to do. But I launched into this adventure with a whole group of actors and actresses who are quite extraordinary and you saw the result.

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