Daring and Staid

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Daring adjective - Inclined or willing to take risks.

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Staid is an antonym for daring.

Nearby Words: dare, daringly, dared

Staid adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.

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Daring is an antonym for staid.

Nearby Word: staidly

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Staid and Daring. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/daring/staid

Daring & Staid. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/daring/staid>.

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