audacious

/ɔːˈdeɪʃəs/adjective

Daring and bold, sometimes to the point of recklessness.

Example sentence

“The team pulled off an audacious comeback in the final minutes.”

Can land as praise or criticism: an audacious plan is thrillingly bold, an audacious lie is shockingly shameless.

Related words

audacityShameless boldness or nerve, especially when it is rude or unwise.attributeA quality or feature that belongs to a person or thing.auditoriumThe part of a theater or hall where the audience sits.atticThe room or space just under the roof of a building, often unfinished and used for storage.augmentIn certain Indo-European languages, a prefix (e- in Greek, a- in Sanskrit) attached to a verb to mark a past tense.attentiveWatching, listening, or caring for something closely and carefully.