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单词 outdacious
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outdaciousadj.adv.

Brit. /ˌaʊtˈdeɪʃəs/, U.S. /ˌaʊtˈdeɪʃəs/
Forms: 1800s outdatious, 1900s– outdacious.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: audacious adj.
Etymology: Alteration of audacious adj. with substitution of out adv. for the first syllable, probably arising from a (probably colloquial and regional) pronunciation represented by owdacious adj. Compare outdaciousness n.
Chiefly regional. Now rare.
= audacious adj. Also as adv.
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the mind > emotion > courage > daring > [adjective]
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dearOE
bolda1000
hardyc1225
yepec1275
crousea1400
jeopardousa1513
audacious1550
facing1564
venturous1565
daring1582
daring-hardy1597
audaculous1603
dareful1614
adventuresome1628
outdacious1742
risky1826
plucky1835
plucked1846
racy1901
have-a-go1953
philobatic1955
Boy's Own1967
1742 Young City Merchant, turn'd Spittle-fields Poulterer 8 Now I see what this Fellow would be at; outdacious Jackanapes..but he's beneath my Anger.
1797 J. Burr Compend. Eng. Gram. 58 Errours of Pronounciation... 2. Outdacious.
1835 R. M. Bird Hawks of Hawk-hollow II. xv. 161 When it comes to a bloody refugee playing such outdacious tricks, why there, Affidavy, I stick.
1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist I. xvii. 281 That out-dacious Oliver.
1880 Ld. Tennyson Village Wife xii 'E were that outdacious at 'öäm.
1901 Atlantic Monthly Apr. 464/2 ‘Hand who over?’ sais I. ‘Him—or rather, them—the two outdacious villains.’
1941 Sat. Evening Post 22 Mar. 24/1 Twenty dollars was outdacious high for three hours' work.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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