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temerity

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temerity
noun
I doubt anyone will have the temerity to print these accusations:
audacity, boldness, audaciousness, nerve, effrontery, impudence, impertinence, cheek, barefaced cheek, gall, presumption, presumptuousness, brazenness, forwardness, front, rashness;
daring;
informal face, neck, brass neck, brass;
North American, informal chutzpah;
informal , dated hide;
British, informal , dated crust;
rare procacity, assumption.
antonyms shyness, bashfulness.
temerity Oxford Dictionary of English