Audaciousness and Diffidence

Audaciousness

Audaciousness noun - Shameless boldness.
Usage example: she had the audaciousness to complain when I refused to do her job as well as my own

Diffidence is an antonym for audaciousness.

Nearby Words: audacious, audacity, audaciously

Diffidence

Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.

Audaciousness is an antonym for diffidence.

Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently
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