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daredevil

 
Dictionary: dare·dev·il   (dâr'dĕv'əl) pronunciation
n.
One who is recklessly bold.

adj.
Recklessly bold. See synonyms at adventurous.

daredevilry dare'dev'il·ry or dare'dev'il·try (-trē) n.

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Thesaurus: daredevil
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noun

    One who engages in exciting, risky pursuits: adventurer, venturer. See safety/danger.

adjective

    Taking or willing to take risks: adventuresome, adventurous, audacious, bold, daring, enterprising, venturesome, venturous. See safety/danger.

Antonyms: daredevil
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adj

Definition: reckless, daring
Antonyms: cautious, cowardly

n

Definition: stuntman
Antonyms: coward


WordNet: daredevil
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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
  Synonyms: madcap, hothead, swashbuckler, lunatic, harum-scarum


The adjective daredevil has one meaning:

Meaning #1: presumptuously daring
  Synonyms: brash, temerarious


Translations: Daredevil
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - vovehals
adj. - dumdristig

Nederlands (Dutch)
waaghals, doldriest

Français (French)
n. - casse-cou, tête brûlée, risque-tout
adj. - de casse-cou, fou, audacieux

Deutsch (German)
n. - Draufgänger
adj. - draufgängerisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
n., -
adj. - τολμηρός, ριψοκίνδυνος

Italiano (Italian)
rompicollo, temerario

Português (Portuguese)
n. - atrevido (m)
adj. - atrevido

Русский (Russian)
сорвиголова, отчаянный

Español (Spanish)
n. - temerario, atrevido, audaz
adj. - temerario, atrevido, audaz

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - våghals
adj. - våghalsig, dumdristig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
挺而走险的人, 不怕死的人, 蛮勇的, 不怕死的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 挺而走險的人, 不怕死的人
adj. - 蠻勇的, 不怕死的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 무모한 사람
adj. - 무모한

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 向こう見ずの人
adj. - 向こう見ずの

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شخص جرئ بتهور, شخص طائش (صفه) متهور, طائش‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שד, נועז, נמהר‬
adj. - ‮נועז, נמהר‬


 
 
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