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audacious

adjective

Disposed to venture or take risks

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
UD
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɔːˈdeɪʃəs

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Disposed to venture or take risks

    “Audacious visions of the total conquest of space”

adjective

  1. Unrestrained by convention or propriety

    “An audacious trick to pull”

adjective

  1. Invulnerable to fear or intimidation

    “Audacious explorers”

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Example Sentences

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
An audacious trick to pull
A barefaced hypocrite
{'source': 'Los Angeles Times', 'text': 'the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim'}
Bald-faced lies
Brazen arrogance
Audacious explorers
Fearless reporters and photographers
Intrepid pioneers

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