AUDACIOUS


Meaning of AUDACIOUS in English

[ ɔ:'deɪʃəs ]

■ adjective

1》 recklessly daring.

2》 lacking respect; impudent.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

~ness noun

audacity noun

Origin

C16 (earlier (ME) as audacity ): from L. audax , audac- 'bold' + -ious .

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