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  2. EFFRONTERY definition: 1. extreme rudeness without any ability to understand that your behaviour is not acceptable to…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of EFFRONTERY is shameless boldness : insolence. How to use effrontery in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Effrontery.

  4. Effrontery definition: shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity. See examples of EFFRONTERY used in a sentence.

  5. uncountable noun. Effrontery is behaviour that is bold, rude, or disrespectful. [formal, disapproval] One could only gasp at the sheer effrontery of the man. [ + of] Synonyms: insolence, nerve [informal], arrogance, presumption More Synonyms of effrontery. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  6. extreme rudeness without any ability to understand that your behavior is not acceptable to other people: He was silent all through the meal and then had the effrontery to complain that I looked bored! Synonym. presumption. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rude and cheeky. backchat. cheekily. cheekiness. cheeky. churlishly. churlishness.

  7. If you rudely behave as if you have a right to something that you have no right to, you're committing effrontery. When a couple stroll into a crowded restaurant, demand the best table, and threaten the staff unless they're seated right away, that's effrontery .

  8. Define effrontery. effrontery synonyms, effrontery pronunciation, effrontery translation, English dictionary definition of effrontery. n. pl. ef·front·er·ies Brazen boldness; presumptuousness.

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