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audaciously en · ADV

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ɔˈdeɪʃəsli/
• ôdāʹshəsli

Etymology

Etymology tree English audacious Middle English -ly English -ly English audaciously From audacious + -ly.

Meanings

1. In an audacious manner; bravely, daringly, but not foolheartedly.
   • In short, all those whom the gentry had despised, those whom they had trodden into the dirt, people with no place in society, people with no right to speak, have now audaciously lifted up their heads. They have not only lifted up their heads but taken power into their hands. 1954 [1927 March], Mao Tse-tung, “Report on an Investigation on the Peasant Movement in Hunan”, in Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung, volume I, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 29:
2. In a brazen, forthright manner.

Forms

Translations (11)

pl śmiało (in an audacious manner; bravely; daringly but not foolheartedly) · pl zuchwale (in an audacious manner; bravely; daringly but not foolheartedly) · pl impertynencko (in an audacious manner; brazenly; forthrightly) · pl bezwstydnie (in an audacious manner; brazenly; forthrightly) · pl tupeciarsko (in an audacious manner; brazenly; forthrightly) · pl śmiele (in an audacious manner; bravely; daringly but not foolheartedly) · pl czelnie (in an audacious manner; brazenly; forthrightly) · pl bezczelnie (in an audacious manner; brazenly; forthrightly) · pl zuchwale (in an audacious manner; brazenly; forthrightly) · pl arogancko (in an audacious manner; brazenly; forthrightly) · pl hucpiarsko (in an audacious manner; brazenly; forthrightly)