Audacious

1. (a.) Daring; fearless; spirited; adventurous.

2. (a.) Contemning the restraints of law, religion, or decorum; bold in wickedness; presumptuous; impudent; insolent.

3. (a.) Committed with, or proceedings from, daring effrontery or contempt of law, morality, or decorum.

Thesaurus Entries

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