Daringest: meaning, definitions and examples

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daringest

 

[ ˈdɛrɪŋɪst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

extreme bravery

Daringest is the superlative form of daring, describing someone who shows extreme courage or boldness. It refers to a person who takes risks that are greater than those taken by others, often in a way that is noticeably different or more intense.

Synonyms

boldest, bravest, most audacious

Examples of usage

  • She was the daringest of all the adventurers in the group.
  • His daringest moves on stage left the audience in awe.
  • In the contest, he proved to be the daringest competitor, always taking on the toughest challenges.

Translations

Translations of the word "daringest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais ousado

🇮🇳 सबसे साहसी

🇩🇪 der kühnste

🇮🇩 paling berani

🇺🇦 найсміливіший

🇵🇱 najodważniejszy

🇯🇵 最も大胆な

🇫🇷 le plus audacieux

🇪🇸 el más atrevido

🇹🇷 en cesur

🇰🇷 가장 대담한

🇸🇦 الأكثر جرأة

🇨🇿 nejodvážnější

🇸🇰 najodvážnejší

🇨🇳 最勇敢的

🇸🇮 najpogumnejši

🇮🇸 dristilegastur

🇰🇿 ең батыл

🇬🇪 ყველაზე თამამი

🇦🇿 ən cəsarətli

🇲🇽 el más atrevido

Word origin

The word "daring" originates from the Middle English term "deringe," which is derived from the Old English adjective "dyrne" meaning hidden or secret. This Old English term has roots in the Proto-Germanic word "durniz," which is related to concepts of boldness and secrecy. Over time, the meaning of daring evolved to emphasize courage, risk-taking, and audacity in actions and decisions. The superlative form "daringest" emerged as a natural linguistic progression, allowing speakers to express the highest degree of this quality. As language evolved, so did the contexts in which words like daring were used, reflecting cultural changes in attitudes toward bravery and risk-taking in various fields—arts, exploration, and even everyday life.