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effronterynoun shameless boldnessthe little squirt had the effrontery to deny eating any cookies, even with the crumbs still on his lips audaciousness, audacity, brashness, brass, brassiness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah(also chutzpa or hutzpah or hutzpa), crust, face, gall, nerve, nerviness, pertness, presumption, presumptuousness, sauce, sauciness, temerity arrogance, assurance, cockiness, confidence, hardihood, overconfidence, sanguinity, self-assurance, self-confidencediscourteousness, disrespect, impertinence, impoliteness, impudence, incivility, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, insolence, rudeness, ungraciousnessback talk, sassswagger, swash bashfulness, diffidence, faintheartedness, hesitancy, modesty, shyness, timidity, timidness, timorousnesscivility, courteousness, courtesy, gentility, graciousness, mannerliness, manners temerity, audacity, hardihood, effrontery, nerve, cheek, gall, chutzpah mean conspicuous or flagrant boldness.temerity suggests boldness arising from rashness and contempt of danger.had the temerity to refuse audacity implies a disregard of restraints commonly imposed by convention or prudence.an entrepreneur with audacity and vision hardihood suggests firmness in daring and defiance.admired for her hardihood effrontery implies shameless, insolent disregard of propriety or courtesy.outraged at his effrontery nerve, cheek, gall, and chutzpah are informal equivalents for effrontery.the nerve of that guy has the cheek to call herself a singer had the gall to demand proof the chutzpah needed for a career in show business in 1697 |