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How to pronounce audacious

IPA transcription: [ɑ'deɪʃəs]

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Adjective

  • invulnerable to fear or intimidation

    “audacious explorers”

    “fearless reporters and photographers”

    “intrepid pioneers”

  • unrestrained by convention or propriety; ; ; - Los Angeles Times; ; ; - Bertrand Russell

    “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”

  • 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”