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effrontery

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Last July in Moscow, Magnitsky was given a posthumous punishment for his effrontery by being put on trial for tax evasion.

Without real and ingenious effrontery there is not doing anything at court.

She had the effrontery to hold the baby up, with his little naked legs kicking in Tanqueray's face.

How dared he have the effrontery to intrude his unclean carcass betwixt the wind and our nobility?

The old Bohemian was there, in a humble attitude, little conformable with the effrontery natural to his race.

Some of the senators doubted that the President had such "daring effrontery" as to ask for such power.

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On this page you'll find 86 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to effrontery, such as: arrogance, assurance, audacity, backtalk, brashness, and brass.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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