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audacity (noun)

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  • audacity — audacious ► ADJECTIVE 1) willing to take bold risks. 2) impudent. DERIVATIVES audaciously adverb audaciousness noun audacity noun. ORIGIN from Latin audax bold …   English terms dictionary

  • audacity — noun (U) the quality of having enough courage to take risks or say impolite things: have the audacity to do sth: I can t believe he had the audacity to ask me for more money! …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • audacity — noun 1) he had the audacity to contradict me Syn: impudence, impertinence, insolence, presumption, cheek, bad manners, effrontery, nerve, gall, defiance, temerity; informal chutzpah, sass See note at temerity …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • audacity — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English audacite, from Latin audac , audax Date: 15th century 1. the quality or state of being audacious: as a. intrepid boldness b. bold or arrogant disregard of normal r …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • audacity — noun a) Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional. The brash private had the audacity to criticize the general. b) Fearless, intrepid daring. Syn …   Wiktionary

  • audacity — I noun audacia, audaciousness, bold front, boldness, bravado, brave face, bravura, confidence in one s powers, daring, defiance of danger, derring do, hardihood, intrepidity, nerve, overboldness, overdaring, protervitas, rashness, recklessness,… …   Law dictionary

  • audacity — noun 1. fearless daring (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑audaciousness, ↑temerity • Derivationally related forms: ↑temerarious (for: ↑temerity), ↑audacious ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • audacity — au|dac|i|ty [ ɔ dæsəti ] noun uncount the confidence to say or do what you want, despite difficulties, risks, or the negative attitudes of other people: have the audacity to do something: She had the audacity to tell him off …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • audacity — UK [ɔːˈdæsətɪ] / US [ɔˈdæsətɪ] noun [uncountable] the confidence to say or do what you want, despite difficulties, risks, or the negative attitudes of other people have the audacity to do something: She had the audacity to tell him off …   English dictionary

  • audacity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. boldness, courage; impudence; rashness, insolence. Ant., meekness, forbearance. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Courage] Syn. daring, boldness, valor; see courage 1 . 2. [Impudence] Syn. impertinence, temerity …   English dictionary for students

  • audacity — [ɔːˈdæsəti] noun [U] the confidence to say or do what you want, despite difficulties, risks, or the negative attitudes of other people …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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