effrontery Antonyms
Strongest:
- shyness
- modesty
- timidity
- manners
- hesitancy
- shyness
- modesty
- diffidence
- hesitancy
- bashfulness
- diffidence
- manners
- bashfulness
- timidity
Strong:
- timorousness
- timidness
- faintheartedness
- gentility
- courtesy
- timidness
- courtesy
- civility
- graciousness
- graciousness
- gentility
- faintheartedness
- civility
- timorousness
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- brashness
- presumption
- hutzpah
- brass
- audaciousness
- assurance
- brassiness
- crust
- confidence
- sauciness
- chutzpa
- face
- sauce
- pertness
- chutzpah
- cheekiness
- cheek
- presumptuousness
- brazenness
Weak:
Meaning of effrontery
effrontery (n)
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
effrontery (n.)
Impudence or boldness in confronting or in transgressing the bounds of duty or decorum; insulting presumptuousness; shameless boldness; barefaced assurance.
FAQs About the word effrontery
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right toImpudence or boldness in confronting or in transgressing the bounds of duty or decorum; insulting pr
arrogance, nerve, temerity, audacity,gall, brashness, presumption, hutzpah, brass, audaciousness
shyness, modesty,timidity, manners, hesitancy, shyness, modesty, diffidence, hesitancy, bashfulness
The politician's effrontery in denying his involvement in the scandal was astounding.
She exhibited audacious effrontery by confronting her boss over her mistreatment.
The burglar had the effrontery to return to the scene of the crime and steal again.
The child's effrontery in disobeying his parents shocked everyone present.
