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boldness

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Main Entry: boldness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: audacity

Synonyms:

adventurousness, bravery, chutzpah, courage, daring, dauntlessness, determination, fearlessness, nerve, recklessness

Antonyms:

cowardice, fear
Main Entry: assurance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: confidence

Synonyms:

aggressiveness, aplomb, arrogance, assuredness, audacity, boldness, bravery, certainty, certitude, conviction, coolness, courage, effrontery, faith, firmness, impudence, nerve, poise, positiveness, presumption, security, self-confidence, self-reliance, sureness, surety, temerity, trust

Antonyms:

confusion, distrust, doubt, fear, hesitancy, misgiving, shyness, uncertainty
Main Entry: audacity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: recklessness, daring

Synonyms:

adventurousness, audaciousness, boldness, bravery, courage, dauntlessness, enterprise, fearlessness, guts, intrepidity, nerve, rashness, valor, venturesomeness

Antonyms:

care, carefulness, caution, reserve, timidity
Main Entry: chutzpah
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: fearlessness

Synonyms:

arrogance, audacity, backbone*, balls, boldness, brass, gall, nerve, spine
Main Entry: confidence
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: belief in oneself

Synonyms:

aplomb, assurance, backbone, boldness, brashness, certainty, cool, courage, daring, dash, determination, elan, faith in oneself, fearlessness, firmness, fortitude, grit, hardihood, heart, impudence, intrepidity, mettle, morale, nerve, pluck, poise, presumption, reliance, resoluteness, resolution, self-possession, self-reliance, spirit, spunk, sureness, tenacity

Antonyms:

uncertainty, unconfidence
Main Entry: defiance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: disobedience, disregard

Synonyms:

affront, audacity, back talk, big talk, boldness, bravado, brazenness, call, cartel, challenge, command, confrontation, contempt, contrariness, contumacy, dare, defy, effrontery, enjoinder, factiousness, gas*, guts*, hot air, impudence, impugnment, insolence, insubordination, insurgence, insurgency, intractableness, lip, muster*, opposition, order, perversity, provocation, rebellion, rebelliousness, recalcitrance, revolt, sass, spite, stump, summons, temerity, throwing of the gauntlet, unruliness

Antonyms:

acquiescence, obedience, regard, respect, submission, subordination
Main Entry: determination
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: perseverance

Synonyms:

assurance, backbone*, boldness, bravery, certainty, certitude, constancy, conviction, courage, dauntlessness, decision, dedication, doggedness, dogmatism, drive, energy, fearlessness, firm-ness, fortitude, grit, guts*, hardihood, heart*, independence, indomitability, intrepidity, nerve*, obstinacy, persistence, pluck, purpose, purposefulness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, self-confidence, single-mindedness, spine, spunk*, steadfastness, stiff upper lip, stubbornness, tenacity, valor, willpower

Antonyms:

disinterest, doubt, hesitation, irresolution, spinelessness, vacillation
Main Entry: disrespect
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: disregard, rudeness toward someone

Synonyms:

boldness, coarseness, contempt, discourtesy, dishonor, flippancy, hardihood, impertinence, impiety, impoliteness, impudence, incivility, insolence, insolency, insolentness, irreverence, lack of respect, sacrilege, unmannerliness

Antonyms:

civility, esteem, honor, regard, respect, reverence
Main Entry: enterprise
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: resourcefulness, energy

Synonyms:

activity, adventurousness, alertness, ambition, audacity, boldness, courage, daring, dash, drive, eagerness, enthusiasm, force, foresight, get-up-and-go, gumption, hustle, industry, initiative, inventiveness, pluck, push, readiness, resource, self-reliance, spirit, venturesomeness, vigor, zeal

Antonyms:

apathy, idleness, indolence, passiveness, passivity
Main Entry: face
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pretense, nerve

Synonyms:

air, audacity, boldness, brass, cheek, chutzpah*, cloak, confidence, cover, disguise, effrontery, facade, false front, front, gall, impertinence, impudence, mask, presumption, semblance, show, veil

Antonyms:

character, personality
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