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Synonyms for audacious
ɔˈdeɪ ʃəsau·da·cious
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Wiktionary
audaciousadjective
Synonyms:
temeritous, temerarious, daring, bold
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
audacious
Synonyms:
insolent, adventurous, venturesome, presumptuous, valiant, rash, bold, daring, reckless, enterprisingAntonyms:
timid, cowardly, cautious, inadventurous, unventuresome, unenterprising
Princeton's WordNet
audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearingadjective
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
"audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"
Synonyms:
unfearing, venturous, intrepid, courageous, brave, bald-faced, bodacious, braw, unafraid(p), barefaced, brassy, stout, brazen-faced, gay, daring, sturdy, venturesome, insolent, stalwart, fearless, hardy, dauntless, brazenAntonyms:
unadventurous, timid, ashamed(p)audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolentadjective
unrestrained by convention or propriety
"an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
Synonyms:
brazen, brazen-faced, flip, meretricious, gimcrack, loud, brassy, flashy, intrepid, fearless, hardy, bodacious, venturous, daring, cheap, trashy, venturesome, brave, insolent, gaudy, garish, tatty, unfearing, bald, snotty-nosed, tawdry, brasslike, impudent, barefaced, bald-faced, dauntless, flash, tackyAntonyms:
timid, unadventurous, ashamed(p)audacious, daring, venturesome, venturousadjective
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"
Synonyms:
unfearing, venturous, intrepid, brave, bald-faced, bodacious, barefaced, brassy, brazen-faced, daring, venturesome, insolent, avant-garde, fearless, hardy, dauntless, brazenAntonyms:
timid, unadventurous, ashamed(p)
Dictionary of English Synonymes
audaciousadjective
Synonyms:
bold, daring, fearless, courageous, intrepid, venturesome, dauntless, undaunted, valiant, stout-heartedaudaciousadjective
Synonyms:
presumptuous, assuming, forward, impudent, insolent
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
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List of paraphrases for "audacious":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#456 | gay | |
#827 | cheap | |
#1174 | flash | |
#3945 | bold | |
#6888 | loud | |
#7356 | flip | |
#8981 | bald | |
#9772 | brave | |
#10393 | hardy | |
#14954 | sturdy | |
#15603 | rash | |
#17856 | stout | |
#18719 | daring | |
#20518 | valiant | |
#20982 | trashy | |
#21619 | adventurous | |
#21679 | reckless | |
#23008 | courageous | |
#23219 | fearless | |
#25618 | intrepid | |
#33469 | flashy | |
#38672 | tacky | |
#39627 | enterprising | |
#44447 | brazen | |
#48478 | stalwart | |
#51684 | audacious | |
#59182 | gaudy | |
#68705 | presumptuous | |
#70480 | insolent | |
#79242 | garish | |
#85672 | tatty | |
#95093 | dauntless | |
#96968 | brassy | |
#98669 | bodacious | |
#100861 | tawdry | |
#103529 | impudent | |
#209600 | meretricious | |
#220212 | braw | |
#242317 | venturesome | |
#277340 | barefaced |
How to use audacious in a sentence?
It’s an audacious and mind-boggling idea, i’m not just talking about just him. I’m talking about a whole bunch of people with the Carter Center that decided that they were going to eradicate a disease that has no vaccine, no immunity, no medication. It’s thousands of years old and has a one-year incubation. The odds are totally stacked against you. And the people that suffer from it speak thousands of different languages, and some have never had outsiders interact with them.
George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman:
Audacious ribald: your laughter will finish in hideous boredom before morning.
He had the same audacious hope that you have.
Why you may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, and th most audacious soldier, put them at a table together-and what do you get? The sum of their fears.
This is a racketeering scheme so audacious it would make the mob blush.
Translations for audacious
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- جريءArabic
- дързък, смелBulgarian
- audaçCatalan, Valencian
- kühn, waghalsig, unverfroren, dreistGerman
- θρασύςGreek
- insolente, audazSpanish
- بی پرواPersian
- audacieuxFrench
- neamhnáireachIrish
- dalmScottish Gaelic
- merész, vakmerő, szemtelenHungarian
- beraniIndonesian
- audaceItalian
- impudens, audaxLatin
- vermetel, waaghalzig, onvervaard, driest, koen, schaamteloosDutch
- audaz, audaciosoPortuguese
- отва́жный, де́рзкий, на́глый, наха́льный, сме́лыйRussian
- våghalsigSwedish
- సాహసోపేతమైనTelugu
- cüretkarTurkish
- 胆大Chinese
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