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Word | Effrontery |
Spanish Meaning | descaro, desfachatez, desvergüenza, osadía, ,descaro |
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; he despised them for their presumptuousness / boldness; rudeness / Impudence or boldness in confronting or in transgressing the bounds of duty or decorum / impudence; shameless boldness; sheer nerve; presumptuousness / insolent or impertinent behavior. / a very confident attitude or way of behaving that is shocking or rude, | |
Usage | ⇒ He had the effrontery to accuse me of stealing her pen ⇒ When the boss told Frank she was firing him for laziness and insubordination, he had the effrontery to ask her for a letter of recommendation. ⇒ the little squirt had the effrontery to deny eating any cookies, even with the crumbs still on his lips ⇒ one juror had the effrontery to challenge the coroner's decision |
Synonyms | audacity, gall, insolence, impertinence, impudence, nerve, cheek, presumption, brass, brazenness, boldness, presumptuousness, temerity, brashness, rudeness, arrogance, chutzpah, assurance, face, sauciness, |
Antonyms | courtesy, modesty, civility, manners, timidity, faintheartedness, shyness, timidness, timorousness, shame, account, acuity, affability, amenity, amiability, approve, assiduity, atonement, attention, attentiveness, |
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