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Audacious — Alte Benutzeroberfläche mit einem der Standard Skins … Deutsch Wikipedia
Audacious — could refer to: * Audacious (film), 1995 film * Audacious class aircraft carrier of the British Royal Navy * Audacious Media Player, an open source Linux media player * Live Audacious UK Christian youth conference, band and radio show * HMS… … Wikipedia
Audacious — Au*da cious, a. [F. audacieux, as if fr. LL. audaciosus (not found), fr. L. audacia audacity, fr. audax, acis, bold, fr. audere to dare.] 1. Daring; spirited; adventurous. [1913 Webster] As in a cloudy chair, ascending rides Audacious. Milton.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Audacious — Media Player свободный аудиопроигрыватель для POSIX совместимых операционных систем. HMS Audacious (1912) линкор дредноут Королевского флота Британии … Википедия
audacious — 1540s, confident, intrepid, from M.Fr. audacieux, from audace boldness, from L. audacia daring, boldness, courage, from audax brave, bold, daring, but more often bold in a bad sense, audacious, rash, foolhardy, from audere to dare, be bold. Bad… … Etymology dictionary
audacious — [adj1] reckless, daring adventurous, aweless, bold, brassy, brave, cheeky*, courageous, daredevil, dauntless, enterprising, fearless, foolhardy, gutty*, intrepid, nervy, rash, resolute, risky, smart ass*, unafraid, uncurbed, undaunted, ungoverned … New thesaurus
audacious — index brazen, bumptious, disdainful, flagrant, impertinent (insolent), insolent, presumptuous B … Law dictionary
audacious — *brave, courageous, unafraid, fearless, intrepid, valiant, valorous, dauntless, undaunted, doughty, bold Analogous words: daring, daredevil, reckless, venturesome, *adventurous , rash, foolhardy: brazen, brash, *shameless Antonyms: circumspect… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
audacious — ► ADJECTIVE 1) willing to take bold risks. 2) impudent. DERIVATIVES audaciously adverb audaciousness noun audacity noun. ORIGIN from Latin audax bold … English terms dictionary
audacious — [ô dā′shəs] adj. [< L audacia, audacity < audax (gen. audacis), bold < audere, to dare, be bold] 1. bold or daring; fearless 2. not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen SYN. BRAVE audaciously adv.… … English World dictionary
audacious — adj. audacious to + int. (it was audacious of her to try that) * * * [ɔː deɪʃəs] audacious to + inf. (it was audacious of her to try that) … Combinatory dictionary
