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audacious
/ɔːˈdeɪ.ʃəs/
[/ɔːˈdeɪ.ʃəs/]
boldly daring
Advancedadjective
Definition
Something audacious is daringly bold and willing to take big risks. Speakers champion audacious goals that seem impossible at first.
Example
They set an audacious goal to end the disease.
They set an audacious goal to end the disease.
Etymology
From Latin 'audax', meaning daring.
How & Where It’s Used
Used for bold, ambitious goals and ideas.