temerity
- noun (n)
Meaning: nerve, audacity
Synonyms:
assurance
boldness
brass
carelessness
daring
effrontery
foolhardiness
forwardness
gall
hardihood
hastiness
heedlessness
impertinence
impetuosity
imprudence
impudence
impulsiveness
indiscretion
intrepidity
intrusiveness
overconfidence
pluck
precipitancy
precipitateness
precipitation
presumption
rashness
recklessness
rudeness
thoughtlessness
venturesomeness
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