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audacia
[aw-dah-SEE-uh]
noun
feminine
pl: audacias
audacity
1.
boldness or daring in action; fearlessness
She had the audacity to challenge the decision.
Ela teve a audácia de questionar a decisão.
2.
impertinence or disrespect; nerve
He had the audacity to speak to me that way.
Ele teve a audácia de falar comigo daquele jeito.
3.
a bold or daring act
His audacity in business decisions paid off.
Sua audácia nas decisões comerciais deu resultado.
NYC Slang
nerve; guts; balls
Synonyms
coragem
ousadia
atrevimento
temeridade
intrepidez
Antonyms
covardia
timidez
cautela
prudência
respeito
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
audácia
most common spelling and usage
Portugal
audácia
standard usage, same as Brazilian
Related Idioms & Phrases
ter audácia de
com toda audácia
audácia sem limites
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