Synonyms for daring

Synonyms for (noun) daring

Synonyms: boldness, hardihood, hardiness, daring

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

Usage: the proposal required great boldness; the plan required great hardiness of heart

Similar words: fearlessness

Definition: the trait of feeling no fear


Synonyms: dare, daring

Definition: a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy

Usage: he could never refuse a dare

Similar words: challenge

Definition: a call to engage in a contest or fight


Synonyms for (adj) daring

Synonyms: audacious, venturesome, venturous, daring

Definition: disposed to venture or take risks

Usage: 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

Similar words: adventuresome, adventurous

Definition: willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises

Usage: adventurous pioneers; the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy


Synonyms: avant-garde, daring

Definition: radically new or original

Usage: an avant-garde theater piece

Similar words: original

Definition: being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of

Usage: a truly original approach; with original music; an original mind


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