a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
Used in a Sentence
daredevil
How to use daredevil in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for daredevil.
Editorial note
Make it a big deal to hit someone while acting like a daredevil and make it a bigger deal to hit and run.
Examples6
Definitions2
Parts of speech2
Quick take
a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of daredevil gathered in one view.
presumptuously daring; "a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for daredevil.
noun
a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
See also: madcap, hothead, swashbuckler, lunatic, harum-scarum
adjective
presumptuously daring; "a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff"
See also: temerarious
Example sentences
Make it a big deal to hit someone while acting like a daredevil and make it a bigger deal to hit and run.
Some friends had C64 for gaming and the bravest daredevil users learned how to write scrollers in 6510 assembly.
> When the Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner made his great leap from space last year...It's a long way to space from where he jumped.
Go to your local superstore, buy a jalapeno or if you are a daredevil a habanero pepper.
I've met way too many entrepreneurs in the city who crash hard and then boast about it as if they're some kind of sexy daredevil living on the edge.
Becoming a 5%'er is like learning to ski at a hill populated by daredevil experts who suck at teaching and instructors who only get paid if you flunk their class and have to take it again.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use daredevil in a sentence?
Make it a big deal to hit someone while acting like a daredevil and make it a bigger deal to hit and run.
What does daredevil mean?
a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
What part of speech is daredevil?
daredevil is commonly used as noun, adjective.