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daring meaning

EN[ˈdeəɹɪŋ(ɡ)] [-ɛərɪŋ]
US-Inland North
WDaring
  • Daring can mean:
  • Ships:
  • Daring class destroyer (disambiguation), three classes of destroyer
  • HMS Daring, seven vessels of the British Royal Navy
  • USS Daring (AM-87), a World War II minesweeper
  • SS Wallsend (1943), a cargo ship later renamed Daring
  • Daring (steamboat 1909)
  • Daring (keelboat), a class of keelboat raced in Cowes
  • Other uses:
  • early name and now nickname of Daring Club Motema Pembe football club
  • Chris Daring, American musician

    Definition of daring in English Dictionary

  • NounPLdaringsSUF-ing
    1. Boldness.
    2. Verb
      1. present participle of dare.
      2. AdjectiveCOMmore daringSUPmost daring
        1. Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks.
          1. “There the cause of death was soon ascertained ; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom. […]”
        2. Courageous, or showing bravery.
        • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
          1. Adjectives
            • Nouns
              • Countable nouns
                • Singularia tantum
                  • Uncountable nouns
                • Verbs
                  • Verb forms
                    • Participles
                      • Present participles
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                1. en darings
                2. en daringly
                3. en daringness
                4. en daringnesses
                Source: Wiktionary

                Meaning of daring for the defined word.

                Grammatically, this word "daring" is an adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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