· a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
Synonym(s): dare
Hypernym(s): challenge
· the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart"
Synonym(s): boldness, hardiness, hardihood
Hypernym(s): fearlessness
· take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?"
Synonym(s): make_bold, presume
· to be courageous enough to try or do something; "I don't dare call him"; "she dares to dress differently from the others"
· challenge; "I dare you!"
Synonym(s): defy
Hypernym(s): challenge
· 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"
Synonym(s): audacious, venturesome, venturous
· radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece"
Synonym(s): avant-garde