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effrontery

noun

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Shameless or insulting boldness.

Her effrontery in claiming credit for another person's work shocked the group.
Dictionary practice example.
The visitor's effrontery became unmistakable when he demanded compensation for the free seat he considered insufficiently prestigious.
From When Boldness Becomes Self-Regard.
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