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audaciously

au·da·cious
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [aw-dey-shuh s]
    • /ɔˈdeɪ ʃəs/
    • /ɔː.ˈdeɪ.ʃə.sli/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-dey-shuh s]
    • /ɔˈdeɪ ʃəs/

Definitions of audaciously word

  • adjective audaciously extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless: an audacious explorer. 1
  • adjective audaciously extremely original; without restriction to prior ideas; highly inventive: an audacious vision of the city's bright future. 1
  • adjective audaciously recklessly bold in defiance of convention, propriety, law, or the like; insolent; brazen. 1
  • adjective audaciously lively; unrestrained; uninhibited: an audacious interpretation of her role. 1
  • noun audaciously In a audacious manner; bravely, daringly, but not foolheartedly. 1
  • adverb audaciously In a brazen, forthright manner. 0

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Origin of audaciously

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50; audaci(ty) + -ous

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Parts of speech for Audaciously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

audaciously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for audaciously

adv audaciously

  • valiantly — boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted: a valiant soldier.
  • boldly — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
  • gamely — in a game or plucky manner: They struggled gamely.
  • heroically — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
  • gallantly — brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous: a gallant knight; a gallant rescue attempt.

adverb audaciously

  • bravely — possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.
  • courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
  • brazenly — shameless or impudent: brazen presumption.

Antonyms for audaciously

adv audaciously

  • fearfully — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
  • timidly — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.

adverb audaciously

  • pusillanimously — lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint-hearted; timid.

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