How to Pronounce "bodacious"
word
boʊˈdeɪʃəs
boh-DAY-shuhs
bədˈeɪʃəs
buh-DAY-shuhs
Definition
Impressively great in size, style, or attitude; bold and remarkable, often with a playful or slightly slangy feel.
IPA Transcription
American English
boʊˈdeɪʃəs
British English
bədˈeɪʃəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
boh-DAY-shuhs
UK
buh-DAY-shuhs
Listen in Context
That was a bodacious party last night!
She wore a bodacious red dress.
He took a bodacious risk in starting his own business.
That surfer pulled off a bodacious move on the waves.