Gall and Gentility

Gall

Gall noun - Shameless boldness.
Usage example: I can't believe he had the gall to ask me how much I weigh

Gentility is an antonym for gall.

Nearby Words: galling, galled, Gallic

Gentility

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

Gall is an antonym for gentility.

Nearby Words: gentle, gently, gentile
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