daring
pronunciation
How to pronounce daring in British English:
UK [ˈdeərɪŋ]
How to pronounce daring in American English:
US [ˈderɪŋ]
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- Noun:
- a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
- the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
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- Adjective:
- disposed to venture or take risks
- radically new or original
Word Origin
- daring (n.)
- late 14c., verbal noun from dare (v.).
Example
- 1. A couple of central banks are much more daring .
- 2. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing .
- 3. All serious daring starts from within .
- 4. It also showed tenacity and daring .
- 5. His first prison break was in 1933 when he and his gang engineered a daring escape from a prison in lima , ohio after they used smuggled rifles and gunned down two guards .