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Meanings of audacity in English

Portuguese
audácia
Catalan
audàcia
Spanish
arrojo

Fearless daring.

        audácia
        Usage of audacity in English
        1
        The two reinforced each others' power, daring anyone to match their audacity.
        Confessions of a wall street analyst: a true story of inside inf...
        2
        Terrible were the reports of the numbers and audacity of the assailants.
        Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1
        3
        The audacity they already made their people poorer and ask for more?
        The South African
        4
        These revolutions require a rare combination of personal audacity and social patience.
        A Preface to Politics
        5
        Rarely need the complaisance that audacity evokes perturb the diffident man; since
        Hints for Lovers
        6
        The vigour and audacity of the rebel cavalry made the process impossible.
        History of the United Netherlands, 1594
        7
        The champagne which had created the desire also gave him the audacity.
        Can You Forgive Her?
        8
        They are the indices of the soaring sense of my youthful audacity.
        Reveries of a Schoolmaster
        9
        The audacity caused many to despise Ali but endeared him to millions.
        Reuters
        10
        You better believe Mat's sheer audacity blows the wind up Kruges's kimono.
        News.com.au
        11
        There is in him a most extraordinary combination of audacity and humility.
        Mornings in the College Chapel / Short Addresses to Young Men on...
        12
        The audacity of his nature made eager response to the bold challenge.
        When Wilderness Was King / A Tale of the Illinois Country
        13
        I have had the audacity, you see-tofall in love with you.
        Lady Merton, Colonist
        14
        Brains and audacity-yes ,thesetwo qualities he had stipulated in the criminal.
        At the Villa Rose
        15
        The first feeling was a general astonishment at the young magistrate's audacity.
        Roman life in the days of Cicero
        16
        But then mark the singular courage and audacity of the whole proceeding.
        Sketches in the House / The Story of a Memorable Session (1893)
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        Portuguese
        audácia
        Audacity through the time
        Audacity across language varieties
        United Kingdom
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        United States of America
        Less common