AUDACITY meaning: Boldness or daring, often reckless

We found 30 dictionaries that define the word audacity:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

audacity: Merriam-Webster.com
audacity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
audacity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
audacity: Collins English Dictionary
audacity: Vocabulary.com
Audacity, audacity: Wordnik
audacity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
audacity: Wiktionary
audacity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
audacity: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
audacity: Infoplease Dictionary
Audacity, audacity: Dictionary.com
audacity: Online Etymology Dictionary
audacity: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Audacity (audio editor), Audacity (band), Audacity (software), Audacity (song), Audacity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Audacity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
audacity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
audacity: Rhymezone
audacity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
audacity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
audacity: Free Dictionary
audacity: Mnemonic Dictionary
audacity: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
audacity: Dictionary/thesaurus
audacity: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)

audacity: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

Audacity: CCI Computer

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

audacity: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun: Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
▸ noun: Fearlessness, intrepidity or daring, especially with confident disregard for personal safety, conventional thought, or other restrictions.

Opposite:

cowardice, timidity, fearfulness

Types:

boldness, nerve, impudence, recklessness, temerity, insolence, audaciousness, fearlessness, more...

Phrases:

The Audacity of Hope, HMS Audacity, extreme audacity, opposite of audacity, having audacity, more...

Adjectives:

such, own, sheer, very, great, reckless, much, unparalleled, cool, splendid, certain

Colors:

crimson, electric blue, neon green, royal purple, hot pink, turquoise, lime green, cobalt blue, magenta, chartreuse

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