effrontery

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Noun effrontery has 1 sense

presumption, presumptuousness, effrontery, assumption - audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
--₁ is a kind of audacity, audaciousness
--₁ has particulars: uppityness, uppishness

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Effrontery

Noun:

Shameless audacity or boldness.

Example sentences:

She had the effrontery to ask for a raise after only one week on the job.
His effrontery in challenging his boss's decision was unprecedented.

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