Does the word 'dareness' exist in English?
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Does the word 'dareness' exist in English?
What's the context? You can use the verbal noun 'daring' in certain contexts.
no context, just interested is there such a word technically, and whether it would make sense.
No, there is no such word. The word "daring" can also be used as a noun, so you'd use that word instead of the one you made up.. Alternatively "boldness" or "courage".
daring
Noun
daring (usually uncountable; plural darings)
Synonyms
- boldness; see also Wikisaurus:courage
Translations
After looking at these words with -ness from scrabble finder, I think after a while dareness or daringness would start to look ok! Words that end with Ness, words ending with Ness
Actually, it seems daringness is a word. At least to some people. Acceptable to scrabble finder as a word.
Yes, dareness doesn't technically exist. Daring and daringness are better, and exist. Bit too formal words for my taste. I'd use slang words like spunk instead.
Oh, and derring-do is also a cool term
derring do
daring action; boldness, great courage
отчаянная храбрость, безрассудство