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Audacious and unrestrained.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Examples
- If you’re going to lie, you might as well tell a bodacious lie.
- 1898, Emma M. Bachus, “Tales of the Rabbit from Georgia Negroes” in Journal of American Folk-Lore (Vol 12, No 45), page 115. Google Book page link. Then that bodacious Brer Rabbit, he go softly through the bresh, and just creep inside that pig and lay hisself down, and he lay out to keep he eye open and watch out for the cart, but ’fore he know hisself he fall asleep.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Incorrigible and insolent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Examples
- You, sir, are a bodacious scoundrel.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Impressively great in size, and enormous; extraordinary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, US, slang
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Sexy, attractive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Bodaciously.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, nonstandard
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 6
unrestrained by convention or propriety- Los Angeles Times- Bertrand Russell
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an audacious trick to pull
- a barefaced hypocrite
- the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim
- bald-faced lies
- brazen arrogance
- the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: audacious, barefaced, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 7
incorrigible
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Southern American slang, implied by bodaciously, 1837, either from bodyaciously (“bodily, totally, root and branch”, antebellum South Carolina) or a blend of bold and audacious.
Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
brutaal
— audacious and unrestrained
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Dutch:
baldadig
— audacious and unrestrained
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German:
unverfroren
— audacious and unrestrained
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German:
dreist
— audacious and unrestrained
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Polish:
chojracki
— audacious and unrestrained
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Polish:
ryzykancki
— audacious and unrestrained
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Polish:
śmiały
— audacious and unrestrained
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Polish:
zuchwały
— audacious and unrestrained
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Dutch:
stout
— uncorrigible and insolent
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Dutch:
brutaal
— uncorrigible and insolent
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German:
rüde
— uncorrigible and insolent
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German:
beleidigend
— uncorrigible and insolent
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German:
unverbesserlich
— uncorrigible and insolent
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Polish:
bezczelny
— uncorrigible and insolent
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Polish:
śmiały
— uncorrigible and insolent
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Polish:
zuchwały
— uncorrigible and insolent
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Dutch:
enorm
— great in size
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German:
groß
— great in size
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Polish:
ogromny
— great in size
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Polish:
wielki
— great in size
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Dutch:
aantrekkelijk
— attractive
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Dutch:
sexy
— attractive
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German:
attraktiv
— attractive
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German:
sexy
— attractive
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Polish:
seksowny
— attractive
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Polish:
sexy
— attractive
