derring
do
Plural
derring-dos
1
acts of bravery or boldness, especially in the face of danger or adversity
- The knight's derring-do on the battlefield earned him renown and admiration.
- She was known for her derring-do, fearlessly exploring uncharted territories.
- The climber's derring-do led him to attempt the treacherous ascent of the mountain's sheer cliffs.
- The swashbuckling hero's derring-do captivated audiences in tales of adventure and romance.
- Despite the risks, his derring-do inspired others to push beyond their own limits and conquer their fears.