What does derring mean?
Derring means (obsolete) daring.
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/ˈdɛɹɪŋ/ · adjective
(obsolete) daring.
Drad for his derring doe and bloody deed.
Use derring when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Derring means (obsolete) daring.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Drad for his derring doe and bloody deed.
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