Thesaurus / audacious
FEEDBACK- bold
- brazen
- assuming
- bantam
- brassy
- cheeky
- defiant
- disrespectful
- forward
- impertinent
- impudent
- insolent
- nervy
- rude
- saucy
- shameless
- smart-ass
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Then, for the next 20 years, the world challenges that audacious optimism.
OUR FRAGILE OPTIMISMSUSANNA SCHROBSDORFFJANUARY 17, 2021TIMEOn February 25, 1964, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, Jim Brown and Muhammad Ali—at the time still going by the name Cassius Clay—gathered in a hotel room in Miami to celebrate Clay’s audacious victory over Sonny Liston earlier that evening.
ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI BLENDS FACT AND FICTION TO BRING CIVIL RIGHTS-ERA LUMINARIES TO LIFESTEPHANIE ZACHAREKJANUARY 15, 2021TIMETheir audacious aim is to take on behemoths like Amazon, eBay and Etsy, where foreign goods sit alongside made-in-America merchandise, to ignite a spark for sustainable domestic manufacturers.
CAN BLOCKCHAIN SAVE ‘MADE IN THE USA’?DANIEL MALLOYJANUARY 8, 2021OZYFor a more budget-friendly heat, check out these sheets from Mellanni, which, despite the relatively audacious thread count, has more than enough reviews to back it up.
BEST SHEETS: CHOOSE THE RIGHT BED LINENS FOR A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEPCARSEN JOENKDECEMBER 18, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEGiven all he had been through the past two years, none of it on the basketball court, it was an audacious stance.
JOHN WALL NEVER LET DOWN SOUTHEAST D.C. EVEN IF THE BASKETBALL WAS FRUSTRATINGKEVIN BLACKISTONEDECEMBER 3, 2020WASHINGTON POSTBut, just examine this heterogeneous pile of 'cigar-lights,' which rears its audacious head upon the table.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.But the outbreak of the Revolution opened a wider field to the audacious young Gascon.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONAudacious manDefies the threats of the avenging sea,And to new shores and to new stars repeatsThe same sad tale of infamy and woe.
THE POEMS OF GIACOMO LEOPARDIGIACOMO LEOPARDIThis last is notable as containing what, as far as my Baronite knows, is the most audacious rhyme in the English language.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 109, JULY 27, 1895VARIOUSHe, the conqueror, the irresistible, had never before met one of this audacious and headstrong breed.
THE NABOBALPHONSE DAUDETWORDS RELATED TO AUDACIOUS
- aloof
- assuming
- audacious
- autocratic
- biggety
- bossy
- bragging
- cavalier
- cheeky
- cocky
- cold-shoulder
- conceited
- contemptuous
- cool
- disdainful
- domineering
- egotistic
- haughty
- high-and-mighty
- high-handed
- imperious
- insolent
- know-it-all
- lordly
- on an ego trip
- overbearing
- peremptory
- pompous
- presumptuous
- pretentious
- proud
- puffed up
- scornful
- self-important
- smarty
- smarty-pants
- smug
- sniffy
- snippy
- snooty
- snotty
- stuck up
- supercilious
- superior
- swaggering
- uppity
- vain
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.