| a. | 1. | Daring; spirited; adventurous. |
| 2. | Contemning the restraints of law, religion, or decorum; bold in wickedness; presumptuous; impudent; insolent. | |
| 3. | Committed with, or proceedings from, daring effrontery or contempt of law, morality, or decorum. |
| Adj. | 1. | audacious - invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers" |
| 2. | audacious - unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell | |
| 3. | audacious - disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of the total conquest of space"; "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"; "a venturesome investor"; "a venturous spirit" |