quietlydaring
adjectiveUK /ˈkwaɪətli ˈdeərɪŋ/
US /ˈkwaɪətli ˈderɪŋ/
Being brave in a calm and quiet way.
She was quietlydaring when she raised her hand to speak in front of the whole class.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Doing something risky without making a fuss about it.
His quietlydaring choice to try the new food surprised everyone.
3. Showing courage through small, steady actions rather than loud ones.
The quietlydaring helper kept speaking up for her friend.
4. Being adventurous in a shy or gentle manner.
The quietlydaring kitten explored the garden all by itself.