Definition of daring Daring

/dɛˈɹɪŋ/ - [dering] - dar•ing

We found 15 definitions of daring from 5 different sources.

What does daring mean?

Adjective
daring - 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, venturesome, venturous
		adventuresome, adventurous willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"
daring - radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece"
		avant-garde
Noun
daring - 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, hardiness, hardihood
		timidity, timorousness fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities
		bold fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure"
		fearlessness the trait of feeling no fear
		adventurousness, venturesomeness the trait of being adventurous
		daredevilry, daredeviltry boldness as manifested in rash and daredevil behavior
		temerity, audaciousness, audacity aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; "he had the audacity to question my decision"
daring - a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
		dare
		challenge a demand by a sentry for a password or identification