Audacity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Fearless daring; intrepidity.
  • n. Bold or insolent heedlessness of restraints, as of those imposed by prudence, propriety, or convention.
  • n. An act or instance of intrepidity or insolent heedlessness: warned the students than any audacities committed during the graduation ceremony would be punished.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
  • n. Fearlessness, intrepid daring.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.
  • n. Reckless daring; presumptuous impudence; -- implying a contempt of law or moral restraints.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Boldness; daring; confidence; intrepidity.
  • n. Reckless daring; venturesomeness.
  • n. Audaciousness; presumptuous impudence; effrontery: in a bad sense, and often implying a contempt of law or moral restraint: as, “arrogant audacity,”
  • n. An audacious person or act.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
  • n. fearless daring
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    daring    hardiness    hardihood    boldness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    capacity    incapacity    opacity    overcapacity    voracity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    boldness    impudence    recklessness    ingenuity    arrogance    bravery    vigor    coolness    self-confidence    sagacity