daredevil

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of DAREDEVIL

a person who seeks out very dangerous or foolhardy adventures with no apparent fear <that little daredevil has broken an arm and an ankle this year alone>

Synonyms devil, madcap, madman

Related Words berserk (or berserker), cowboy, hotdog, showboat

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