daring

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US /ˈder.ɪŋ/ 
UK /ˈdeə.rɪŋ/ 

Oxford Essential Dictionary

daring

 adjective
not afraid to do dangerous things:
a daring attack
 same meaning brave

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

daring

I. daring1 /ˈdeərɪŋ $ ˈder-/ BrE AmE adjective
[Word Family: noun: dare, daring; verb: dare; adverb: daringly; adjective: daring]
1. involving a lot of risk or danger, or brave enough to do risky things:
a daring rescue attempt
2. new or unusual in a way that may shock people:
a daring new building
—daringly adverb
• • •
THESAURUS
brave showing that you are not afraid to do things that other people find dangerous or difficult: I think he was incredibly brave to do a parachute jump. | a brave attempt to change the system
courageous /kəˈreɪdʒəs/ especially written very brave – used especially about someone fighting for what they believe in, or fighting against a disease: a courageous speech | her courageous fight against cancer
daring brave and willing to take a lot of risks: a daring escape from a prison camp | a daring fighter pilot | a daring thing to do
bold willing to make difficult decisions or say what you think, even though it may involve risks: It was a bold move to set up his own company. | She was very bold in criticizing the leadership.
intrepid written willing to do dangerous things or go to dangerous places: an intrepid traveller | We sent our intrepid reporter to find out what is happening.
adventurous used about someone who enjoys going to new places and doing new, possibly dangerous, things: More adventurous visitors can go skiing or snowboarding.
fearless not afraid of anything or anyone: a fearless campaigner for human rights
heroic very brave and admired by many people: heroic rescuers | Despite heroic efforts to save him, he died.
plucky brave and determined – often used in newspapers: Plucky Megan, aged 10, has beaten cancer twice.
II. daring2 BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[Word Family: noun: dare, daring; verb: dare; adverb: daringly; adjective: daring]
courage that makes you willing to take risks:
a plan of great daring

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

daring

 

 

dar·ing [daring daringly] adjective, noun   [ˈdeərɪŋ]    [ˈderɪŋ] 

 

adjective
brave; willing to do dangerous or unusual things; involving danger or taking risks
a daring walk in space
There are plenty of activities at the resort for the less daring.
The gallery was known for putting on daring exhibitions.
a daring strapless dress in black silk  
Example Bank:
He had grown more daring.
Her actions was considered very daring at the time.
‘Should you be drinking so much?’ she asked, greatly daring.
It took a daring three-man space walk to rescue the stranded satellite.
• She wore a daring strapless dress in black silk.

Derived Word: daringly 

 

noun uncountable
courage and the willingness to take risks
the skill and daring of the mountain climbers  
Example Bank:

• He was saved by the skill and daring of the mountain rescue team.

 

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

daring / ˈdeə.rɪŋ /   / ˈder.ɪŋ / adjective

brave and taking risks:

a daring escape

This is a daring new film (= one willing to risk criticism) by one of our most original modern directors.

She was wearing a rather daring (= short) skirt that only just covered her bottom.

 

daringly / -li / adverb

a daringly short skirt

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Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

daring

[de͟ərɪŋ]
 1) ADJ-GRADED People who are daring are willing to do or say things which are new or which might shock or anger other people.
  Bergit was probably more daring than I was...
  He realized this to be a very daring thing to ask.
  ...one of the most daring political theatres in Prague.
  Syn:
  bold
  Derived words:
  daringly ADV-GRADED ADV with v, ADV adj `Cheers,' he said and winked daringly at her. ...a daringly low-cut dress.
 2) ADJ-GRADED: usu ADJ n A daring person is willing to do things that might be dangerous.
  ...the heroic and daring Charlie Pierce...
  His daring rescue saved the lives of the youngsters.
  Syn:
  bold
 3) N-UNCOUNT Daring is the courage to do things which might be dangerous or which might shock or anger other people.
  His daring may have cost him his life.
  Syn:
  bravery, boldness
  Ant:
  cowardice

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

1daring adj [more ~; most ~]
1 : willing to do dangerous or difficult things
• a daring reporter who has covered several wars
• She's a daring innovator in the field of biotechnology.
2 : showing a lack of fear
• Emergency crews quickly planned a daring [=bold] rescue to get the people out of the burning building.
• a daring plan to steal the famous painting
• She decided to wear a daring dress to the party.
• ideas that are new and daring
• the artist's daring use of color
- dar·ing·ly /ˈderɪŋli/ adv
• a daringly original idea