Boldness synonyms

hardihood

Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calumnity; intrepidness.

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audacity

The definition of audacity is the state of being bold or daring, particularly with disregard for danger or rudeness.

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self-reliance

Reliance on one's own judgment, abilities, etc.

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impudence

Impudent language, conduct or behavior.

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rudeness (related)

A rude remark or behaviour.

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valor

Marked courage or bravery

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intrepidity

The quality of being intrepid; bravery.

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presumption

Behavior or attitude that is boldly arrogant or offensive; effrontery:

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temerity

Foolish or rash boldness; foolhardiness; recklessness

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pertness

The quality of being pert; cheekiness, impudence.

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fortitude (related)

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assurance

Freedom from doubt; certainty about something:

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impertinence

(Uncountable) Lack of pertinence; irrelevance.

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nerve

The definition of a nerve is any of the bundles of fibers that send sensory information through the central nervous system in different areas of the body to the brain.

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courage (related)

(Obs.) Mind; purpose; spirit

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bravery

The definition of bravery means courage.

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confidence

A trusting relationship:

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daring

Bold courage

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effrontery

Effrontery is defined as disrespectful boldness.

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grit

The definition of grit is small, often abrasive, particles of sand or stone.

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hardiness

Physical endurance; strength

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vigor

Vigor is defined as strength and health.

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adventuresomeness

The state or quality of being adventuresome.

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adventurousness

The quality of being adventurous.

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audaciousness

Impudence

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daredevilry

Reckless boldness.

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daredeviltry

Reckless mischief; the acts of a daredevil.

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daringness

The state or quality of being daring.

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venturesomeness

The degree or quality of being venturesome.

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venturousness

The quality or state of being venturous; mettle; one's willingness to undertake potentially hazardous endeavours.

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assumption

The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.

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brashness

The characteristic of being brash.

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brazenness

The characteristic of being brazen.

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cheek

The fleshy part of either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and ear.

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cheekiness

The state of being cheeky

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chutzpah

The definition of chutzpah is a Yiddish word that refers to shameless boldness or almost-arrogant courage.

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discourtesy

A rude act or statement.

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disrespect

Disrespect is defined as rudeness or a lack of courtesy.

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face

The frontal aspect of something.

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familiarity

An instance of familiar behaviour.

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forwardness

The quality of being forward.

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gall

A skin sore caused by friction and abrasion:

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impudency

(Now rare) Impudence.

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incivility

The quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness.

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insolence

Insolent conduct or treatment; insult.

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nerviness

The characteristic of being nervy.

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overconfidence

An excessive degree of confidence

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presumptuousness

The state of being presumptuous.

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pushiness

The quality of being pushy

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sassiness

The quality of being sassy.

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sauciness

The property of being saucy

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brass

(Countable, slang) A brass nail; a prostitute.

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crust

(Slang) Audacity; insolence; gall

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sauce

(Dial.) Garden vegetables eaten as a side dish

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uppishness

The state, or an instance, of being uppish.

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uppityness

Alternative form of uppitiness.

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safety (related)

(American football) Any of the defensive players who are in position furthest from the line of scrimmage and whose responsibility is to defend against passes as well as to be the tacklers of last resort.

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attitude (related)

A manner of thinking, feeling, or behaving that reflects a state of mind or disposition:

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courtesy (related)

Courteous behavior; gracious politeness

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strikingness

The state or condition of being striking.

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timidity (antonym)

Shyness

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humility (related)

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earnestness (related)

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magnanimity (related)

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sincerity (related)

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fearlessness (related)

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gentleness (related)

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eloquence (related)

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vehemence (related)

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fervency (related)

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clearness (related)

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zeal (related)

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decisiveness (related)

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