AUDACIOUS

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Daring; spirited; adventurous. As in a cloudy chair, ascending rides Audacious. Milton.

2.
a.

Contemning the restraints of law, religion, or decorum; bold in wickedness; presumptuous; impudent; insolent. " Audacious traitor." Shak. " Such audacious neighborhood." Milton.

3.
a.

Committed with, or proceedings from, daring effrontery or contempt of law, morality, or decorum. "Audacious cruelty." "Audacious prate." Shak.

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