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daring

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daring in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. disposed to venture or take risks
    "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"
    audacious  daring  venturesome  venturous 
  2. radically new or original
    "an avant-garde theater piece"
    avant-garde  daring 
noun
  1. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
    "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart"
    boldness  daring  hardiness  hardihood 
  2. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
    "he could never refuse a dare"
    dare  daring 
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