Synonyms for dared


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dair
Phonetic Transcription : dɛər

Top 10 synonyms for dared Other synonyms for the word dared

Définition of dared

Origin :
  • 1590s, from dare (v.).
  • verb challenge, defy someone
  • verb take a risk; be courageous
Example sentences :
  • Geta dared trust no one but me to carry a message to Clinias.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • But much as he yearned to do so, he dared not search the wall.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • If Andrew had let out Sally she would have walked away from them all, but he dared not do that.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • The gage had been thrown down to Andrew, and he dared not pick it up.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • This was just what Hester wished but had not dared to propose.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • I have not dared tell them of your marriage—only of your illness.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • How dared she keep from her what she knew about her husband!
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • But the result was more to her satisfaction than she could have dared to hope.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • More, he dared believe, and to assert boldly, that she loved him.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • Like a coyote he would call at night, and though the Turk heard him, he dared not answer.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin

Antonyms for dared

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