daredeviltry


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dare·dev·il

 (dâr′dĕv′əl)
n.
One who is recklessly bold.
adj.
Recklessly bold. See Synonyms at adventurous.
dare′dev′il·ry, dare′dev′il·try (-trē) n.
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Noun1.daredeviltry - boldness as manifested in rash and daredevil behavior
daredevilry
boldness, hardihood, hardiness, daring - 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"
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daredeviltry

noun
Willingness to take risks:
adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, daredevilry, daring, daringness, venturesomeness, venturousness.
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