Daring Definition & Meaning
daring
- adjective
- 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"
- radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece"
- noun
- a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
- the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart"
"Daring" in song lyrics
See how daring is used in real songs:
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"He's old, while I'm young, handsome and daring"
Big Ed f/ Odel — Watching U -
"Doin' it deep down dialect daring"
Blackalicious — A2G -
"He here is the first to offer, to the daring"
Bronze Nazareth — Poem Burial Ground
Words that rhyme with daring
Usage tips for "daring"
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- What does daring mean?
- 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" radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece" a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare" the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness
- What part of speech is daring?
- Daring is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does daring have?
- Daring has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).