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- DictionaryAu·da·cious/ôˈdāSHəs/
adjective
- 1. showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks: "a series of audacious takeovers"
- 2. showing an impudent lack of respect: "an audacious remark"
unrestrained by convention or propriety. “an audacious trick to pull”. synonyms: bald-faced, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent. unashamed. used of persons or their behavior; feeling no shame. adjective. invulnerable to fear or intimidation. “ audacious explorers”.
1. Fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold. See Synonyms at adventurous, brave. 2. Unrestrained by convention or propriety; brazen or insolent: audacious rudeness. 3. Spirited and original: an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas.
Definition of audacious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 days ago · 2. extremely original; without restriction to prior ideas; highly inventive. an audacious vision of the city's bright future. 3. recklessly bold in defiance of convention, propriety, law, or the like; insolent; brazen. 4. lively; unrestrained; uninhibited. an audacious interpretation of her role.
Bold or daring; fearless. Webster's New World. Unrestrained by convention or propriety; brazen or insolent. Audacious rudeness. American Heritage. Not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen. Webster's New World. Spirited and original. An audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas. American Heritage.
5 days ago · Showing willingness to take bold risks; recklessly daring . Impudent, insolent. Synonyms [ edit] (willing to take bold risks): bold, daring, temeritous, temerarious. Antonyms [ edit] (antonym (s) of “willing to take bold risks”): shy, cautious, prudent. Derived terms [ edit] audaciously. audaciousness. boldacious. unaudacious. Related terms [ edit]
Definition of audacious. 1. as in bold. displaying or marked by rude boldness with an audacious disregard for innocent bystanders, rival gang members opened fire. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. bold. wise. brazen. impudent. fresh. insolent. cheeky. defiant. sassy. blunt. saucy. brassy. cocky. assertive. brash. impertinent.
