What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
daringness
Example
Her daringness to climb the mountain impressed everyone. [daringness: noun]
Example
He showed his daringness by jumping off the cliff into the water. [daringness: noun]
boldness
Example
She spoke with boldness and conviction, impressing the audience. [boldness: noun]
Example
His boldness in proposing a new idea paid off in the end. [boldness: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Boldness is more commonly used than daringness in everyday language, and is a more versatile word that can be used in a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between daringness and boldness?
Both daringness and boldness are relatively formal words, but boldness is slightly more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.