audacity
/ɔːˈdæsɪti/noun
Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
Example sentence
- “Somebody never pays his loans, yet he has the audacity to ask the bank for money.”
Featured as word of the day on October 15, 2028.
Related words
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