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Word of the Day – Audacious

By October 24, 2019Word of the Day

Audacious (adj)

aw-day-shus

Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.

Mid 16th century from Latin audax, audac- ‘bold’ (from audere ‘dare’) + -ious.

Example sentences

“It was an audacious takeover.”

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