overdaring
English
Verb
overdaring
- present participle of overdare
Noun
overdaring (uncountable)
- Excessive boldness.
- 1849, Charlotte Guest (translator), “Geraint the Son of Erbin” in The Mabinogion, Volume 2, London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, p. 83,
- “Of a truth,” said he, “I relinquish my overdaring and my pride in craving thy mercy […] ”
- 1849, Charlotte Guest (translator), “Geraint the Son of Erbin” in The Mabinogion, Volume 2, London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, p. 83,
Adjective
overdaring (comparative more overdaring, superlative most overdaring)
- Too daring; foolhardy.
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