Audacious Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Audacious [aw-dey-shuhs]

ADJECTIVE

Extremely bold and brave.
Intrepidly daring.
If you describe someone as audacious, it means they can take risks in order to achieve something.
Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.
Original and without prior restrictions to old ideas.
Marked by originality and boldness.

Example

"He has shown an audacious future of our city."

"This is an extremely audacious plan to win the elections."

Synonyms

Adventurous, Bold, Courageous, Foolhardy, Resolute, Risky, Aweless, Brave, Cheeky, Daredevil, Dauntless, Enterprising

Antonyms

Afraid, Careful, Cautious, Cowardly, Fearful, Meek, Timid