Audacity and Mannerliness

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Audacity noun - Shameless boldness.

Usage example: I can't believe she had the audacity to tell me to shut up!

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Mannerliness is an antonym for audacity.

Nearby Words: audacious, audaciousness

Mannerliness noun - Speech or behavior that is a sign of good breeding.

Usage example: the elderly gentleman comported himself with old-world, old-school mannerliness

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Audacity is an antonym for mannerliness.

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