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Definition audacity in American English

audacity noun

[uncountable] noun
/ɔˈdæsəti/
1

the confidence to say or do what you want, despite difficulties, risks, or the negative attitudes of other people

Example

She had the audacity to tell him off.

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Definition audacity in American English