Audacity
Pronunciation: /ɑːˈdæsətiː/
Audacity (noun)
- The quality of being brave and doing something difficult or risky, even when others may think it is wrong.
- A lack of respect shown by behaving in a way that seems too confident or unacceptable to other people.
- Very strong willingness to do or say something surprising, often causing disagreement or strong reactions.
Examples
- Her audacity helped her start the project despite fear.
- The team admired his audacity when he spoke up in meetings.