bodacious

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Audacious and unrestrained

If you're going to lie, you might as well tell a bodacious lie.

Impressively great in size, and enormous; extraordinary

Twenty meters in diameter to match the bore of the huge Japanese ore drilling machines, the floor had been leveled by an equally bodacious milling robot, and the shiny metallic walls seemed to stretch on to infinity.

Incorrigible and insolent

You, sir, are a bodacious scoundrel.

sexy, attractive
extraordinary, impressively great in size, and enormous
incorrigible; "a bodacious gossip
incorrigible; "a bodacious gossip"
unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
{s} audacious, bold; excellent, extraordinary (Slang); sensual, sexy, sensuous
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    () Southern American slang, implied by bodaciously, 1837, either from bodyaciously (“bodily, totally, root and branch”) (as in “the pigs broke into my fence and destroyed the potato patch bodyaciously”), South Carolina, or a blend of bold and audacious.Francis Lieber Americanisms, Anglicisms, etc, etc., aka, Notes on Language
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