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audacity Definition


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audacity
noun
    1. Boldness.
      Thesaurus: courage, daring, boldness, bravery, assurance, fearlessness, valor, guts.
    2. Flagrant rejection of convention or disregard for what is generally held to be ‘proper'.
      Thesaurus: impudence, insolence, impertinence, gall, brazenness, chutzpah, rudeness.
Etymology: 15c: from Latin audacitas boldness.



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