daring (/ˈdeə.rɪŋ/)

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Meaning

Meaning: willing to take bold risks

Someone or something daring is bold and willing to take risks. A daring idea challenges what everyone assumes.

Examples

🗣 It was a daring move that paid off handsomely.

Etymology

From ‘dare’, from Old English ‘durran’.

How & Where It’s Used

Used for bold, risk-taking ideas and people.

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Tags: risk, boldness

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