audacity

[Au*dacĀ·i*ty]

If you have audacity then you're one daring and perhaps reckless character. Running a red light with three previous tickets under your belt certainly shows audacity. And stupidity.

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Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.

Noun
aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; "he had the audacity to question my decision"

Noun
fearless daring


n.
Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.

n.
Reckless daring; presumptuous impudence; -- implying a contempt of law or moral restraints.


Audacity

Au*dac"i*ty , n. 1. Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.
The freedom and audacity necessary in the commerce of men.
2. Reckless daring; presumptuous impudence; -- implying a contempt of law or moral restraints.
With the most arrogant audacity.

Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.

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Usage Examples

Literature isn't a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off the belief it inspires is what counts.

Audacity augments courage hesitation, fear.

In an election, one needs both hope and audacity.

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Other Usage Examples

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.

If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.

Success is the child of audacity.

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