temerity :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (2)

n. fearless daring

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

n. impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"

n. the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

n. a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

n. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

n. the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"

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n. fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities

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