EFFRONTERY Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word effrontery. (close relations)
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| presumption | nounn | |||||
noun • an assumption that is taken for granted • (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed • audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to • a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming | ||||||
| audacity | nounn | |||||
noun • fearless daring • aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery | ||||||
| boldness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger • impudent aggressiveness • the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly | ||||||
| cheek | nounn | |||||
noun • either side of the face below the eyes • an impudent statement • either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump • impudent aggressiveness verb • speak impudently to | ||||||
| impudence | nounn | |||||
noun • an impudent statement • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties | ||||||
| nerve | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body • the courage to carry on • impudent aggressiveness verb • get ready for something difficult or unpleasant | ||||||
| temerity | nounn | |||||
noun • fearless daring | ||||||
| assumption | nounn | |||||
noun • a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn • celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church • a hypothesis that is taken for granted • (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended • the act of taking possession of or power over something • audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to • the act of assuming or taking for granted | ||||||
| presumptuousness | nounn | |||||
noun • audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to | ||||||
