audacious (어**데이**셔스) — showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks; extremely bold or daring
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks; extremely bold or daring
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɔːˈdeɪʃəs/
Korean meaning: 대담한, 무모한, 뻔뻔스러운
Korean pronunciation: 어**데이**셔스
Example Sentences
- The audacious thief stole the painting right in front of the security guard.
- Her audacious business proposal impressed the investors.
- It was audacious of the student to argue with the professor about quantum physics.
audacious
ADJECTIVE//ɔːˈdeɪʃəs//
showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks; extremely bold or daring
An audacious cliff jumper prepares to leap from dangerous heights
From voracious dreams in tight spaces to audacious leaps into spacious places!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'audax' meaning 'bold' or 'daring', derived from 'audere' meaning 'to dare'. The suffix '-ious' (meaning 'full of' or 'characterized by') was added to form the English adjective.
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📝Examples
“The audacious thief stole the painting right in front of the security guard.”
“Her audacious business proposal impressed the investors.”
“It was audacious of the student to argue with the professor about quantum physics.”
“The startup's audacious goal is to colonize Mars by 2030.”
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