What is another word for Darer?

Pronunciation: [dˈe͡əɹə] (IPA)

A darer is someone who takes bold risks or dares to do something brave or unconventional. There are various synonyms for the word darer which include risk-taker, gambler, adventurer, daredevil, swashbuckler, trailblazer and innovator. A risk-taker is someone who is willing to undertake activities that involve the possibility of a loss or injury. A gambler is someone who enjoys taking risks, particularly in games of chance. An adventurer is someone who sets out on a journey or expedition, often in search of something new or exciting. A daredevil is someone who performs dangerous acts with apparent disregard for their safety. A swashbuckler is a daring and flamboyant adventurer or hero, while an innovator is someone who introduces new ideas and methods.

What are the hypernyms for Darer?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Darer

As one player advances for this purpose, or "gives a dare," the opponents send out a player to tag him, when the first side immediately sends out a second player to "cover" or protect the Darer by trying to tag his opponent.
"Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium"
Jessie H. Bancroft
Without risks or prizes for the Darer, history would be insipid indeed; and there is a type of military character which everyone feels that the race should never cease to breed, for everyone is sensitive to its superiority.
"A Preface to Politics"
Walter Lippmann

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