audacity Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun fearless daring
temerity; audaciousness.
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noun aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
audaciousness.
- he had the audacity to question my decision
WordNet
Au*dac"i*ty noun
Definitions
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Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness. The freedom and audacity necessary in the commerce of men. Tatler.
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Reckless daring; presumptuous impudence; -- implying a contempt of law or moral restraints. With the most arrogant audacity. Joye.
