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audacity
noun as in recklessness, daring
noun as in arrogance, presumptuousness
Example Sentences
Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Yale history professor Timothy Snyder to talk about his new book “On Freedom” and to have the audacity to re-imagine freedom on the precipice of an election that could turn the United States hard right into tyranny.
It also stokes suspicions about Harris’ lack of audacity, grasp of Americans’ aspirations and mentalities, ability to add anything to what Biden has already done and commitment to the truth.
Baker wrote the part for her, and Madison returned the favor with a star-making performance, leaning into Ani’s audacity while revealing the fragile façade, the vulnerabilities and self-deception lurking underneath.
Still, the former president was wowed by the audacity of a Bible as merch, seeming to think it was beyond parody.
Almost certainly not, but this innings will be remembered for its sheer audacity, the dismantling of a bowling attack to reach 300 in 310 deliveries, the second-fastest triple of all time.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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