effrontery | ||
1. | [ noun ] audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to | |
Synonyms: | presumptuousness assumption presumption | |
Examples: | "he despised them for their presumptuousness" |
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Related terms: | audacity uppityness presume | |
2. | [ noun ] impudent aggressiveness | |
Synonyms: | brass nerve face cheek boldness | |
Examples: | "I couldn't believe her boldness" "he had the effrontery to question my honesty" |
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Related terms: | aggressiveness audacity cheek | |