Definitions for darings

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darings dar·ing

Spelling: [dair-ing]

IPA: /ˈdɛər ɪŋ/

Darings is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 262 anagrams from letters in darings (adginrs).

Definitions for darings

noun

1. adventurous courage; boldness.
2. an act of daring or defiance; challenge.

Idioms

1. dare say, daresay.

adjective

1. bold or courageous; fearless or intrepid; adventurous.

auxiliary verb

1. to have the necessary courage or boldness to (used chiefly in questions and negatives):

verb (used with object)

1. to have the boldness to try; venture; hazard.
2. to meet defiantly; face courageously.
3. to challenge or provoke (a person) into a demonstration of courage; defy:

verb (used without object)

1. to have the necessary courage or boldness for something; be bold enough:

Origin of darings

First recorded in 1575-85; dare + -ing¹, -ing²

Examples for darings

At length the most daring of the "patriots" emitted a tentative hiss.

Beautiful, daring and smart, Sophie managed to elude arrest on many occasions.

Their thieves are the most daring and their agents the most cunning.

But it is not altogether courage and daring that endear him to our hearts.

The Bees Laline Paull (Ecco) This arresting debut novel is a daring dystopian story set in a beehive.

Now it was another and older man, daring, intelligent, unscrupulous.

Just like Watson, Ansari is daring to elicit antagonism and ignorant accusations on account of his feminist beliefs.

It is a tale of courage and commitment, daring and determination.

Not that Modern Family would ever make such a daring move at this point.

What daring boldness, what a strange revolt of a patient against his doctor!