Gall and Timorousness

Gall

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

Timorousness is an antonym for gall.

Nearby Words: galling, galled, Gallic

Timorousness

Timorousness noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.
Usage example: the timorousness with which so many politicians approach hot-button issues

Gall is an antonym for timorousness.
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