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[ dair-dev-uhl ] / ˈdɛərˌdɛv əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR daredevil ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna recklessly daring person. Origin of daredevilFirst recorded in 1785–95; dare + devil Words nearby daredevilDardan, Dardanelles, Dardanus, Dardic, dare, daredevil, daredeviltry, dareful, daren't, daresay, Dar es Salaam Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for daredevilHis daredevil talent catapulted him to global fame as one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time. Formula 1 Champion Michael Schumacher In Coma After Ski Accident|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST I mean, I completely understand why people see me as a daredevil. Nik Wallenda Will Tightrope Walk Across the Grand Canyon, and He’s Not Even Nervous|Anna Brand|June 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Riders from Russia's Kremlin Riding School formed a human pyramid on galloping mounts in a daredevil show of horseback acrobatics. First Major Jubilee Show Kicks Off in Windsor|Tom Sykes|May 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST Back home, “Queen Bess” found fame as a daredevil stunt pilot and parachute jumper. Red Tails Overlooks the Story of America’s First Black Pilots|Marc Wortman|January 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST
And now, thanks to a few minutes of daredevil antics on big screens around the world, it is doing so. Stand Aside, Tom Cruise: The Real Star of ‘Ghost Protocol’ Is the Dubai Skyscraper He Scales|Alex Ritman|December 30, 2011|DAILY BEAST The audacity of his daredevil recklessness was become a proverb. A Texas Ranger|William MacLeod Raine It was the same madcap, daredevil boy mellowed and strengthened by contact with the outside world. Kennedy Square|F. Hopkinson Smith A man who knew Jake's record in another county started a dark rumor which finally reached Lum and sent him after the daredevil. Where were you when your boy friend and his daredevil aces came over? And Then the Town Took Off|Richard Wilson We do not see the daredevil trooper of Languedoc and Munster, the duellist, the master of the roistering watch-beating Paunsfords. Sir Walter Ralegh|William Stebbing
British Dictionary definitions for daredevilDerived forms of daredevildaredevilry or daredeviltry, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to daredeviladventurer, stuntman, madcap, show-off, hotdog |