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audaciousau‧da‧cious /ɔːˈdeɪʃəs $ ɒː-/ adjective audaciousOrigin: 1500-1600 French audacieux, from audace ‘audacity’, from Latin audax ‘brave’, from audere ‘to dare’ - a brilliant, audacious play
- His plan was audacious, and could have come only from a man combining cunning with iron determination.
- In 1996, President Clinton made an equally audacious promise.
- It did so with a stunning range of creativity and a solidly audacious grace.
- It makes it less audacious and less entertaining than the Eye, of course, except for the literary and dramatic reviews.
- It was a breathtakingly audacious solution to an intractable problem, and the results were to be breathtaking as well.
- Their imaginations are eager to go rather more than half-way to meet the audacious writer.
- Why, I will be asked, did women form this audacious avant-garde?
showing great courage or confidence in a way that is impressive or slightly shocking: the risks involved in such an audacious operation—audaciously adverb |