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Definition: Audaciously |
AudaciouslyAdverb1. In an audacious manner; "an idea so daring and yet so audaciously tempting that a shiver of excitement quivered through him". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "audaciously" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Philip was audaciously mimicking Mrs. Winnington to her face. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Their prayer audaciously offers a discussion. |
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| "Audaciously" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Audaciously" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 11 | 106,044 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "audaciously"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
French | audacieuxse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | kühn (audacious, bold, boldly, daring, enterprising, enterprisingly, hardily, hardy, heroic, intrepid, intrepidly, provocative, valiant, venturesome, wild), kühne (venturesomely). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 臆面もなく (boldly, impudently, unabashedly, unashamedly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | おくめ"もなく (boldly, impudently, unabashedly, unashamedly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | audaciouslyay дерзко (saucily, with a high hand). (various references) อย่างกล้าหาญ (doughtily, gamely). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | audaciter, audacius, audacter, audenter, confidenter. (various references) |
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| Words rhyming with "audaciously" (pronounced 'Au*da"cious*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-l-o-s-u-u-y" | |
-2 letters: acidulous, audacious. | |
-3 letters: acaulous. | |
-4 letters: asocial, saucily, scalado. | |
-5 letters: acidly, alcids, aliyas, aliyos, alodia, audial, audios, casual, caudal, caulds, caulis, causal, clouds, cloudy, coalas, cosily, coulis, dalasi, dulias, oculus, oscula, sluicy, social. | |
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