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Antonyms for Effrontery

Noun

Definition: The lack of shame, insolent or impertinent behavior.

Some antonyms for effrontery include:

1. Modesty
2. Humility
3. Respect
4. Manners

Sample Sentence: Despite his audacious actions, he displayed remarkable respect and humility which were clear antonyms for effrontery.

Adjective

Definition: Not showing shame, impudent or brazen.

Some antonyms for effrontery include:

1. Shy
2. Humble
3. Polite
4. Reserved

Sample Sentence: Although he could be bold at times, his reserved and humble nature served as perfect antonyms for his occasional effrontery.

Verb

Definition: To exhibit insolent or impertinent behavior.

Some antonyms for effrontery include:

1. Obey
2. Humble
3. Conform
4. Comply

Sample Sentence: Instead of demonstrating effrontery, it would be better to humble oneself and obey the rules set by society.

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