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impudence

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

Synonyms:

brass, brassiness, chutzpah, effrontery, gall, impertinence, insolence, rudeness, sass
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: arrogance, presumptuousness

Synonyms:

assurance, audaciousness, brass, cheek, chutzpah*, cockiness, crust, defiance, disrespectfulness, effrontery, forwardness, gall, guts*, gutsiness, hardiness, impertinence, impudence, insolence, moxie, nerve, rudeness, shamelessness, spunk, stuff*, temerity

Antonyms:

gentility, humility, meekness, modesty, timidity, yielding
Main Entry: brass
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: impulsiveness; nerve

Synonyms:

assumption, audacity, brashness, cheek, chutzpah*, confidence, effrontery, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, presumption, rudeness

Antonyms:

carefulness, caution, circumspection, prudence
Main Entry: cheek
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: audacity, boldness

Synonyms:

brashness, brass, brazenness, chutzpah*, confidence, disrespect, effrontery, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, lip, nerve*, presumption, rudeness, sauce, temerity

Antonyms:

humbleness, meekness, timidity
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: 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: 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: 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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