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Stoutness vs Effrontery - What's the difference?

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Stoutness is a related term of effrontery.


As nouns the difference between stoutness and effrontery

is that stoutness is (usually|uncountable) a state or quality of being stout while effrontery is (uncountable) insolent and shameless audacity.

stoutness

English

Noun

(es)
  • (usually, uncountable) A state or quality of being stout.
  • (countable, rare) The result or product of being stout.

    • effrontery

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
    • We even had the effrontery to suggest that he should leave the country.
  • (countable) An act of insolent and shameless audacity.
    • Any refusal to salute the president shall be counted as an effrontery .

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "effrontery")

    References

    * 2005, Ed. Catherine Soanes and Angus Stevenson, The Oxford Dictionary of English (2nd edition revised) , Oxford University Press, ISBN 0198610572 * 1996, T.F. Hoad, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Etymology , Oxford University Press, ISBN 0192830988 *