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Audacity vs Bumptiousness - What's the difference?

audacity | bumptiousness | Synonyms |

Audacity is a synonym of bumptiousness.


As nouns the difference between audacity and bumptiousness

is that audacity is insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional while bumptiousness is the state of being bumptious; conceitedness.

audacity

English

Noun

(audacities)
  • Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
    • The brash private had the audacity to criticize the general.
    Somebody never pays his loans, yet he has the audacity to ask the bank for money.
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  • Fearlessness, intrepid daring.

    • Synonyms

    * (insolent boldness) audaciousness, outdaciousness, temerity

    Related terms

    * audacious

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    bumptiousness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the state of being bumptious; conceitedness

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