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121Courage — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of fear. < N PARAG:Courage >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 courage courage bravery valor Sgm: N 1 resoluteness resoluteness boldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 spirit spirit daring gallantry …
122Insolence — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Undue assumption of superiority. < N PARAG:Insolence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 insolence insolence Sgm: N 1 haughtiness haughtiness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 arrogance arrogance airs Sgm: N 1 overbearance overbearance …
123Ironside — name given to a man of great hardihood or bravery, c.1300, first applied to Edmund II, king of England (d.1016), later also to Oliver Cromwell and his troops. Old Ironsides as a nickname of U.S.S. Constitution dates from that ship s defeat of H.M …
124audacity — n. 1. Boldness, daring, fearlessness, courage, intrepidity, venturesomeness, hardihood. 2. Impudence, insolence, effrontery, presumptuousness, presumption, assurance, face, front, brass, impertinence, sauciness …
125backbone — n. 1. Spine, spinal column, vertebral column. 2. Firmness, nerve, resolution, courage, pluck, hardihood, manhood, steadfastness, stability, decision, moral principle, stamina …
126boldness — n. 1. Fearlessness, dauntlessness, intrepidity, courage, bravery, doughtiness, dauntlessness, adventurousness, gallantry, spirit, mettle, valor, audacity, daring, pluck, heroism, hardihood, spunk. 2. Confidence, assurance, self reliance, self… …
127courage — n. Fearlessness, bravery, valor, gallantry, prowess, intrepidity, heroism, spirit, resolution, fortitude, hardihood, audacity, audaciousness, boldness, daring, mettle, manhood, pluck, spunk …
128effrontery — n. Assurance, impudence, audacity, hardihood, presumption, shamelessness, sauciness, brass, brazen boldness …
