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Audacious

/ɔːˈdeɪʃəs/

Showing willingness to take bold risks; recklessly daring.

📖 Definitions of "Audacious"

adjective

19 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
brazenverb	Shameless or impudent; shocking or audacious; brash.
brassynoun	(informal) Impudent; impudently bold.
intrepid	Fearless; bold; brave.
insolentnoun	Rude.
boldverb	Courageous, daring.
bodacious	(Australia, US, slang) Impressively great in size, and enormous; extraordinary.
braveverb	Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
venturous	Adventurous; venturesome; willing to undertake activities involving risk.
dauntless	Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
daringnoun	Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks; overbold.
adventurous	(of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.
fearless	Without fear.
venturesome	Bold; willing to take risks; adventurous.
barefaced	Undisguisedly offensive and bold; crude.
unashamed	feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse
brazen-faced	Impudent; open and without shame.
adventuresome	Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
bold-faced	Alternative spelling of boldfaced. [(typography) Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance.]
unfearing	Without fearing.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
daring	Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks; overbold.
adventuresome	Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
venturesome	Bold; willing to take risks; adventurous.
adventurous	(of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.
venturous	Adventurous; venturesome; willing to undertake activities involving risk.
intrepidnoun	Fearless; bold; brave.
brave	Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
bold-faced	Alternative spelling of boldfaced. [(typography) Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance.]
brazen-faced	Impudent; open and without shame.
bodaciousnoun	(Australia, US, slang) Impressively great in size, and enormous; extraordinary.
insolent	Rude.
barefaced	Undisguisedly offensive and bold; crude.
dauntless	Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
unashamed	feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse
fearless	Without fear.
unfearing	Without fearing.
bold	Courageous, daring.
brassy	(informal) Impudent; impudently bold.
brazennoun	Shameless or impudent; shocking or audacious; brash.
enterprising	Very able and ingenious in business dealings or social advancement.