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Word of the Day Saturday, August 15, 2026

temerity

/ˈtɛmərɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does temerity mean?

noun

The quality of being bold or impudent; impertinence. A bold or daring act.

Example

"The politician's temerity in proposing such a radical change was met with widespread criticism."

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