3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Dare-devil \Dare"-dev`il\, n. A reckless fellow. Also used adjectively; as, dare-devil excitement. [1913 Webster] A humorous dare-devil -- the very man To suit my prpose. --Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: daredevil adj : presumptuously daring; "a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff" [syn: {brash}, {temerarious}] n : a reckless impetuous irresponsible person [syn: {madcap}, {hothead}, {swashbuckler}, {lunatic}, {harum-scarum}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 47 Moby Thesaurus words for "daredevil": adventurer, adventuresome, adventuress, adventurous, audacious, bold, brave, brazenface, courageous, daring, dashing, death-defying, devil, devil-may-care, exhibitionist, fearless, fire-eater, fire-eating, foolhardy, forward, gallant, harebrained, harum-scarum, hellcat, hotspur, impetuous, imprudent, impulsive, incautious, intrepid, madbrain, madbrained, madcap, presumptuous, rantipole, rash, reckless, show-off, showman, soldier of fortune, stunt man, temerarious, venturesome, venturous, wild, wild man, wild-ass
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