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单词 audaciousness
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audaciousnessn.

Etymology: Formed as audaciously adv. + -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: auˈdaciousness.
1. Boldness, confidence, daring.
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the mind > emotion > courage > daring > [noun]
derfshipa1225
boldheada1250
derayc1300
daringc1374
hardinessc1380
hardimenta1413
enterprisec1450
felony1485
boldness1489
adventurousness1530
derfnessc1540
hardihead1579
hardihood1594
dare1595
adventurement1598
audaciousness1601
daringness1622
adventuresomeness1731
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 494 The audaciousnesse of the artificer, who ventured to make so huge and monstrous works.
1825 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Wks. (1859) I. 75 As much a man as either of her colleagues, in audaciousness, in enterprise, and in the thirst of domination.
2. Reckless daring; = audacity n. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > courage > daring > reckless daring > [noun]
hardydardya1529
audaciousness1598
diablerie1751
devilry1841
devilment1843
daredevilry1859
daredeviltry1881
daredevilism1886
1598 tr. G. de La Perrière Mirrour Policie sig. D Fortitude..reduceth feare and audaciousnesse to mediocritie.
1742 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero (ed. 3) II. vi. 17 In an act so mad..his audaciousness could not get the better of his fears.
3. Presumptuousness, effrontery, impudence, shamelessness; = audacity n. 3.
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the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun]
hardiessec1300
boldness1377
malapertness?a1439
over-boldnessc1450
insolencya1513
protervitya1527
impudency1529
sauce malapert1529
petulancy1537
procacitya1538
audacity1545
sauceliness1552
forehead1564
hardihead1579
hardihood1594
outfacing1598
audaciousness1599
impudentness1599
petulancea1600
impertinency1609
impertinence1612
impudencea1616
procacya1620
affrontedness1640
brow1642
front1653
insolence1668
affrontery1679
assurance1699
effrontery1715
affrontiveness1721
swagger1725
imperence1765
cheek1823
sassiness1834
cheekiness1838
pawk1855
gall1882
chutzpah1886
face1890
mouth1891
crust1900
rind1901
smarting1902
hide1916
brass neck1937
1599 Warning for Faire Women ii. 1493 He should with such audaciousness presume To baffle Justice.
a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) iv. 42 A grievous audaciousnesse..that hee would leape over the poles as it were which God had fixed.
1838–9 Hood's Own, Jubb Lett. 53 As Mr. Davis had the audaciousness to own to.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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