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daring

Verb

∙ present participle of dare

Adjective

∙ Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks.
∙ Courageous, or showing bravery.

Noun

∙ Boldness

dare

Verb

∙ To have enough courage (to do something). intransitive
∙ To defy or challenge (someone to do something) transitive
∙ To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to transitive
∙ To terrify; to daunt. transitive
∙ To catch (larks) by producing terror through the use of mirrors, scarlet cloth, a hawk, etc., so that they lie still till a net is thrown over them. transitive

Noun

∙ A challenge to prove courage.
∙ The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness.
∙ Defiance; challenge.

Verb

∙ To stare stupidly or vacantly; to gaze as though amazed or terrified. [13^th-16^thc.] obsolete
∙ To lie or crouch down in fear. [13^th-16^thc.] obsolete

Noun

∙ A small fish, the dace.

BABYLON ENGLISH
daring adj.
brave, courageous
bravery, courage
dare v.
venture, have courage to do something difficult or dangerous; challenge someone to do something difficult or dangerous

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
daring
daring
\dar"ing\ (?), n. boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act.
daring
\dar"ing\, a. bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits. -- dar"ing*ly , adv. -- dar"ing*ness , n.
daring
adj
1. 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" [syn: audacious, venturesome, venturous]

2. radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece" [syn: avant-garde]
n 1: a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare" [syn: dare]
2: the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness" [syn: boldness, hardihood]
[ant: timidity]

WORDNET 2.0
daring
Noun
1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
(synonym) dare
(hypernym) challenge
(derivation) defy, dare
2. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"
(synonym) boldness, hardihood
(hypernym) fearlessness
(hyponym) adventurousness, venturesomeness
(attribute) bold
(derivation) dare
Adjective
1. 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"
(synonym) audacious, venturesome, venturous
(similar) adventurous, adventuresome
2. radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece"
(synonym) avant-garde
(similar) original
dare
Noun
1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
(synonym) daring
(hypernym) challenge
Verb
1. take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?"
(synonym) make bold, presume
(hypernym) act, move
2. to be courageous enough to try or do something; "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others"
(hypernym) act, move
(derivation) daring
3. challenge; "I dare you!"
(synonym) defy
(hypernym) challenge
(hyponym) brazen
(derivation) daring

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Daring
Daring can mean:
Ships:Daring class destroyer (disambiguation), three classes of destroyerHMS Daring, seven vessels of the British Royal NavyUSS Daring (AM-87), a World War II minesweeperSS Wallsend (1943), a cargo ship later renamed Daring Daring (steamboat 1909)Daring (keelboat), a class of keelboat raced in Cowes
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

daring

Verb

∙ present participle of dare

Adjective

∙ Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks.
∙ Courageous, or showing bravery.

Noun

∙ Boldness

dare

Verb

∙ To have enough courage (to do something). intransitive
∙ To defy or challenge (someone to do something) transitive
∙ To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to transitive
∙ To terrify; to daunt. transitive
∙ To catch (larks) by producing terror through the use of mirrors, scarlet cloth, a hawk, etc., so that they lie still till a net is thrown over them. transitive

Noun

∙ A challenge to prove courage.
∙ The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness.
∙ Defiance; challenge.

Verb

∙ To stare stupidly or vacantly; to gaze as though amazed or terrified. [13^th-16^thc.] obsolete
∙ To lie or crouch down in fear. [13^th-16^thc.] obsolete

Noun

∙ A small fish, the dace.

BABYLON ENGLISH
daring adj.
brave, courageous
bravery, courage
dare v.
venture, have courage to do something difficult or dangerous; challenge someone to do something difficult or dangerous

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
daring
daring
\dar"ing\ (?), n. boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act.
daring
\dar"ing\, a. bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits. -- dar"ing*ly , adv. -- dar"ing*ness , n.
daring
adj
1. 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" [syn: audacious, venturesome, venturous]

2. radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece" [syn: avant-garde]
n 1: a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare" [syn: dare]
2: the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness" [syn: boldness, hardihood]
[ant: timidity]

WORDNET 2.0
daring
Noun
1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
(synonym) dare
(hypernym) challenge
(derivation) defy, dare
2. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"
(synonym) boldness, hardihood
(hypernym) fearlessness
(hyponym) adventurousness, venturesomeness
(attribute) bold
(derivation) dare
Adjective
1. 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"
(synonym) audacious, venturesome, venturous
(similar) adventurous, adventuresome
2. radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece"
(synonym) avant-garde
(similar) original
dare
Noun
1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
(synonym) daring
(hypernym) challenge
Verb
1. take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?"
(synonym) make bold, presume
(hypernym) act, move
2. to be courageous enough to try or do something; "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others"
(hypernym) act, move
(derivation) daring
3. challenge; "I dare you!"
(synonym) defy
(hypernym) challenge
(hyponym) brazen
(derivation) daring

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Daring
Daring can mean:
Ships:Daring class destroyer (disambiguation), three classes of destroyerHMS Daring, seven vessels of the British Royal NavyUSS Daring (AM-87), a World War II minesweeperSS Wallsend (1943), a cargo ship later renamed Daring Daring (steamboat 1909)Daring (keelboat), a class of keelboat raced in Cowes
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