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    effrontery
    /ɪˈfrʌnt(ə)ri/

    noun

    • 1. insolent or impertinent behaviour: "one juror had the effrontery to challenge the coroner's decision"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEFFRONTERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Effrontery is extreme rudeness without any ability to understand that your behaviour is not acceptable to other people. Learn how to use this formal word in sentences and find synonyms and translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › effronteryEffrontery Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of EFFRONTERY is shameless boldness : insolence. How to use effrontery in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Effrontery.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › effronteryEFFRONTERY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Effrontery is shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity. Learn the origin, synonyms and usage of this word with example sentences from various sources.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEFFRONTERY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Effrontery is extreme rudeness without any ability to understand that your behavior is not acceptable to other people. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see synonyms and translations in different languages.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › effronteryEffrontery - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you rudely behave as if you have a right to something that you have no right to, you're committing effrontery. When a couple stroll into a crowded restaurant, demand the best table, and threaten the staff unless they're seated right away, that's effrontery.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEFFRONTERY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Effrontery is bold, rude, or disrespectful behaviour. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of effrontery with sentences and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › effronteryeffrontery noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Effrontery is formal behaviour that is confident and very rude, without any feeling of shame. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.