noun
- acts of shameless boldness or disrespectful behavior; instances of audacious rudeness
Usage: plural form of effrontery
Examples
- The student’s effronteries in class shocked the teacher.
- His repeated effronteries toward his boss cost him his job.
- She was known for her effronteries at formal dinner parties.
- The politician’s effronteries during the debate were widely criticized.
- Their effronteries knew no bounds when dealing with authority figures.
- The customer’s effronteries made the staff uncomfortable.