Dashing meaning

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Audacious and gallant; spirited.

A dashing young actor.

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The definition of dashing is stylish, full of spirit or bold.

An example of a dashing person is someone who always wears bold, fashion-forward outfits.

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Marked by showy elegance; splendid.

A dashing sports car.

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Full of dash or spirit; bold and lively.
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Showy; striking; stylish.
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Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
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All heads turned as the dashing young man entered the room.

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Present participle of dash.
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The action of the verb to dash.
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Sentence Examples

  • Ashley cried, dashing out of her room.

  • But you must remember I'm old, and my dashing days are past and gone.

  • Carmen turned toward the house, dashing a tear from her cheek with the back of her hand.

  • "Lift it two lines more and it will be just right," cried he in a feeble voice to which he tried to impart a dashing note, ill-suited to his weak figure.

  • The French 4th Chasseurs d'Afrique made a dashing charge which drove the Russians off the Fedukhine heights, though at considerable loss.

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