ETYM Old Eng. assuraunce, French assurance, from assurer. Related to Assure.
1. A British term for some kinds of insurance.
2. A binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something; SYN. pledge.
3. A statement intended to inspire confidence.
4. Freedom from doubt; belief in oneself and one's abilities; SYN. self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness. + prikaži više

The quality of being audacious; impudence; audacity.

1. Aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; SYN. audaciousness, hutzpa, chutzpah.
2. Fearless daring; SYN. audaciousness, temerity.

1. Impudent aggressiveness; SYN. effrontery, nerve, brass, face, cheek.
2. The quality of standing out strongly and distinctly; SYN. strikingness.
3. The trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; SYN. daring, hardihood.

ETYM Old Eng. cheke, cheoke, AS. ceŕce, ceňce; cf. Goth. kukjan to kiss, Dutch kaak cheek; perh. akin to Eng. chew, jaw.
1. The fleshy pouches on either side of the face below the eyes.
2. (British) Impudence; audacity.

ETYM Cf. French impertinence. Related to Impertinent.
Inappropriate playfulness; SYN. perkiness, pertness, sauciness, archness.

ETYM Latin impudentia: cf. French impudence. Related to Impudent.
An impudent statement; SYN. cheek, impertinence.