Definition of daredevil (Entry 2 of 2)
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Adjective
adventurous, venturesome, daring, daredevil, rash, reckless, foolhardy mean exposing oneself to danger more than required by good sense. adventurous implies a willingness to accept risks but not necessarily imprudence.
//adventurous pioneers venturesome implies a jaunty eagerness for perilous undertakings.
//venturesome stunt pilots daring implies fearlessness in courting danger.
//daring mountain climbers daredevil stresses ostentation in daring.
//daredevil motorcyclists rash suggests imprudence and lack of forethought.
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a rash decision reckless implies heedlessness of probable consequences.
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a reckless driver foolhardy suggests a recklessness that is inconsistent with good sense.
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the foolhardy sailor ventured into the storm
Adjective
1727, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1794, in the meaning defined above
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