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Synonyms & Antonyms of daring
(Entry 1 of 3)
- daring acrobats who risk life and limb every day for the entertainment of the crowds at the circus
Synonyms for daring
Words Related to daring
- brash,
- daredevil,
- foolhardy,
- heedless,
- hotheaded,
- impetuous,
- imprudent,
- impulsive,
- incautious,
- madcap,
- overbold,
- overconfident,
- rash,
- reckless,
- thoughtless,
- wild
- brave,
- courageous,
- dauntless,
- fearless,
- gallant,
- greathearted,
- heroic
- (also heroical),
- intrepid,
- lionhearted,
- stalwart,
- stout,
- stouthearted,
- swashbuckling,
- unafraid,
- undaunted,
- valiant,
- valorous
Near Antonyms for daring
- chickenhearted,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- craven,
- lily-livered,
- milk-livered,
- milky,
- poltroon,
- pusillanimous,
- shy,
- timid,
- timorous
- affrighted,
- afraid,
- alarmed,
- fainthearted,
- fearful,
- frightened,
- horrified,
- scared,
- shocked,
- spooked,
- startled,
- terrified,
- terrorized
- calm,
- cool,
- levelheaded,
- rational,
- reasonable,
- sage,
- sane,
- sensible,
- sound,
- wise
Antonyms for daring
daring
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of daring (Entry 2 of 3)
- the daring that the early explorers of Oceania must have had
Synonyms for daring
- bottle
- [British slang],
- bravery,
- courage,
- courageousness,
- daringness,
- dauntlessness,
- doughtiness,
- fearlessness,
- gallantry,
- greatheartedness,
- guts,
- gutsiness,
- hardihood,
- heart,
- heroism,
- intestinal fortitude,
- intrepidity,
- intrepidness,
- moxie,
- nerve,
- pecker
- [chiefly British],
- prowess,
- stoutness,
- valor,
- virtue
Words Related to daring
- audacity,
- boldness,
- brazenness,
- cheek,
- cojones
- [slang],
- effrontery,
- gall,
- temerity
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Antonyms for daring
daring
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of daring (Entry 3 of 3)
- I dare you to repeat that to my face!
- he dared his friend to race to the end of the block
Synonyms for daring
Words Related to daring
- every day the old fisherman dared the elements to make his meager living
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The first known use of daring was in 1575
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