| Main Entry: | cheekiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | impudence |
Synonyms: |
audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, chutzpa, chutzpah, crust, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face, forwardness, gall, impertinence, impudency, incivility, insolence, irreverence, nerve, overconfidence, pertness, presumptuousness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness |
| Main Entry: | effrontery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nerve, boldness |
Synonyms: |
arrogance, assurance, audacity, backtalk, brashness, brass, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah*, crust, disrespect, face, gall, guff, hardihood, impertinence, impudence, incivility, insolence, lip, presumption, rudeness, sass, sauce, self-assurance, self-confidence, shamelessness, smart talk, temerity |
| Notes: | effrontery means shameless boldness or insulting presumptuousness while an affront is a deliberately offensive act or open insult |
Antonyms: |
manners, modesty, shame, shyness |
| Main Entry: | flippancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | irreverence |
Synonyms: |
archness, cheek, cheekiness, cockiness, disrespectfulness, flightiness, freshness, frivolity, impertinence, impishness, impudence, levity, lightness, mischievousness, pertness, playfulness, roguishness, rudeness, sauciness, volatility, waggishness |
Antonyms: |
courtesy, respect, reverence, seriousness |
| Main Entry: | audaciousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | impudence |
Synonyms: |
audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, effrontery, flippancy, gall, impertinence, impudency, incivility, insolence, nerve, nerviness, pertness, presumptuousness, pushiness, rashness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness, shamelessness |
| Main Entry: | brashness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | impudence |
Synonyms: |
audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpa, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, forwardness, gall, hutzpa, hutzpah, impertinence, impudency, insolence, nerve, nerviness, overconfidence, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness, shamelessness |
| Main Entry: | brazenness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | impudence |
Synonyms: |
audaciousness, audacity, boldness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpa, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, forwardness, gall, hutzpa, hutzpah, impertinence, impudency, insolence, nerve, nerviness, overconfidence, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness, shamelessness |
| Main Entry: | impudency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | impudence |
Synonyms: |
assumption, audaciousness, audacity, barbarism, blunder, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face, familiarity, faux pas, forwardness, gaffe, gall, gaucherie, goof, immodesty, impertinence, incivility, incongruity, incorrectness, indecency, indecorum, inelegance, insolence, nerve, nerviness, overconfidence, pertness, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness, slip*, solecism, unseemliness, unsuitability, vulgarism, vulgarity |
| Main Entry: | nerviness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | impudence |
Synonyms: |
assumption, assurance, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brass, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah*, cockiness, crust, defiance, discourtesy, disrespect, disrespectfulness, effrontery, face, familiarity, forwardness, gall, guts*, gutsiness, hardiness, impertinence, impudency, incivility, insolence, moxie*, nerve, overconfidence, pertness, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness, shamelessness, spunk*, stuff*, temerity |
| Main Entry: | overconfidence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | impudence |
Synonyms: |
assumption, assurance, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brass, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah*, cockiness, crust, defiance, discourtesy, disrespect, disrespectfulness, effrontery, face, familiarity, forwardness, gall, guts*, gutsiness, hardiness, impertinence, impudency, incivility, insolence, moxie*, nerve, nerviness, pertness, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness, shamelessness, spunk*, stuff*, temerity |
| Main Entry: | pertness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | impudence |
Synonyms: |
assumption, assurance, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brass, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah*, cockiness, crust, defiance, discourtesy, disrespect, disrespectfulness, effrontery, face, familiarity, forwardness, gall, guts*, gutsiness, hardiness, impertinence, impudency, incivility, insolence, moxie*, nerve, nerviness, overconfidence, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness, shamelessness, spunk*, stuff*, temerity |