Face
Face noun - Shameless boldness.
Usage example: you have to wonder how anyone has the face to ask such a personal question
Overconfidence and face are semantically related in attitude topic. In some cases you can use "Overconfidence" instead a noun "Face".
Overconfidence
Overconfidence noun - Total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant.
Face and overconfidence are semantically related in attitude topic. Sometimes you can use "Face" instead a noun "Overconfidence", if it concerns topics such as impudence.
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- He has moments of competency, but even those don't go too well, mainly due to overconfidence or doing something so mundane, such as putting in a coin operated self-destruct mechanism, that his plans blow up in his face, figuratively and literally.
- Sometimes this will be due to other face wrestlers helping the good girl out (which is, of course, "cheating" when done by the heels), but at other times it's just due to the heel Diva's stupidity and/or overconfidence.
Source: Popularity Power - Before her FaceHeel Turn, many of her interactions with her more experienced teammates (especially the player and Carth) are attempts to poke holes in her massive ego/overconfidence complex.
Source: Break the Haughty
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