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English adjective: audacious | |||
| 1. | audacious invulnerable to fear or intimidation | ||
| Samples | Audacious explorers. Fearless reporters and photographers. Intrepid pioneers. | ||
| Synonyms | brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing | ||
| Similar | bold | ||
| Antonyms | timid | ||
| 2. | audacious unrestrained by convention or propriety | ||
| Samples | An audacious trick to pull. A barefaced hypocrite. The most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim. Bald-faced lies. Brazen arrogance. The modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress. | ||
| Synonyms | bald-faced, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent | ||
| Similar | unashamed | ||
| Antonyms | ashamed | ||
| 3. | audacious disposed to venture or take risks | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | daring, venturesome, venturous | ||
| Similar | adventuresome, adventurous | ||
| Antonyms | unadventurous | ||
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