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daredevil

[ˈdɛədɛvəɫ]noun, adjective3 syllables

Daredevil means: a reckless impetuous irresponsible person.

Synonyms for daredevil10

noun, as in a reckless impetuous irresponsible person

madcap, hothead, swashbuckler, lunatic, harum-scarum

adjective, as in presumptuously daring

temerarious, bold

also used for daredevil

adrenaline junkie, adventurer, thrill-seeker

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What does daredevil mean?2

noun

1

a reckless impetuous irresponsible person

adjective

1

presumptuously daring“a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Daredevil in a sentence

  • Ziri was notorious in our family for being a daredevil.Amastan
  • I want to be a daredevil.CM

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Forms of daredevil

as a noun

plural
daredevils