daredevil
dare·dev·il
daredevil · more daredevil · most daredevil
tollkühn
Recklessly bold; adventurousRecklessly bold; adventurous.
/ˈdɛədɛvəl/
Meaning
1 sensesRecklessly bold; adventurous.
The climactic scene of “Rebel without a Cause” is the group of very daredevil teens playing chicken.
tollkühn
More definitions
- presumptuously daring
Examples
5 sentencesI want to be a daredevil.
Я хочу бути зірвиголовою. — deniko
He is a daredevil.
ruОн сорвиголова. — fjay69
deEr ist ein Draufgänger. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is a daredevil.
ruТом — безрассудный смельчак. — odexed
deTom ist ein Draufgänger. — wolfgangth
Ziri was notorious in our family for being a daredevil.
He's a real daredevil.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
recklessly bold; adventurous:
Origin
From dare + devil; an exocentric compound, "one who dares the devil".From dare + devil; an exocentric compound, "one who dares the devil".
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Forms
more daredevil, most daredevil| Comparative | more daredevil Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most daredevil Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- presumptuously daring:temerarious
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form