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Audaciousness

The quality of being audacious; impudence; audacity.

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Assumption 76% connected

The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.

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Effrontery 76% connected

Impudence or boldness in confronting or in transgressing the bounds of duty or decorum; insulting presumptuousness; shameless boldness; barefaced ass…

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Presumption 76% connected

The act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; the act of assuming or taking for granted; belief upon incomplete proof.

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Presumptuousness 76% connected

The quality or state of being presumptuous.

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Boldness 76% connected

The state or quality of being bold.

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Brass 76% connected

An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes cont…

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Cheek 76% connected

The side of the face below the eye.

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Daring 76% connected

of Dare

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Face 76% connected

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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Hardiness 76% connected

Capability of endurance.

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Nerve 76% connected

One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various pa…

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Audacious 74% connected

Daring; spirited; adventurous.

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Audacious 74% connected

Daring; spirited; adventurous.

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Audacity 92% connected

Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.

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Temerity 92% connected

Unreasonable contempt of danger; extreme venturesomeness; rashness; as, the temerity of a commander in war.

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