"temerity" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /tɪˈmɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ [Received-Pronunciation], /təˈmɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ [Received-Pronunciation], /təˈmɛɹ.ə.ti/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-temerity.ogg [US] Forms: temerities [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɹəti Etymology: From Middle English temerite, temeryte, from Old French temerité, from Latin temeritās (“chance, accident, rashness”), from temerē (“by chance, casually, rashly”). By surface analysis, temer(arious) + -ity Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*temH-}}, {{inh|en|enm|temerite}} Middle English temerite, {{m|enm|temeryte}} temeryte, {{der|en|fro|temerité}} Old French temerité, {{der|en|la|temeritās|t=chance, accident, rashness}} Latin temeritās (“chance, accident, rashness”), {{m|la|temerē|t=by chance, casually, rashly}} temerē (“by chance, casually, rashly”), {{surf|en|temerarious|-ity|alt1=temer(arious)}} By surface analysis, temer(arious) + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} temerity (countable and uncountable, plural temerities)
  1. (uncountable) Reckless boldness; foolish bravery. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: audacity, foolhardiness, rashness, recklessness Translations (reckless boldness): تَهَوُّر (tahawwur) [masculine] (Arabic), безразсъдна смелост (bezrazsǎdna smelost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), дързост (dǎrzost) (Bulgarian), temeritat [feminine] (Catalan), troufalost [feminine] (Czech), opovážlivost [feminine] (Czech), smělost [feminine] (Czech), onbezonnenheid (Dutch), roekeloosheid (Dutch), tyhmänrohkeus (Finnish), témérité [feminine] (French), Kühnheit [feminine] (German), Unbesonnenheit [feminine] (German), Verwegenheit [feminine] (German), दुस्साहस (dussāhas) (Hindi), andánacht (Irish), temerità [feminine] (Italian), temeritās [feminine] (Latin), temeridade [feminine] (Portuguese), temeritate [feminine] (Romanian), де́рзость (dérzostʹ) [neuter] (Russian), безрассу́дство (bezrassúdstvo) [neuter] (Russian), опроме́тчивость (oprométčivostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), drzovitost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), drskost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), temeridad [feminine] (Spanish), dumdristighet (Swedish), нерозважливість (nerozvažlyvistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), нерозсудливість (nerozsudlyvistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), безрозсудна сміливість (bezrozsudna smilyvistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), зухвалість (zuxvalistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-temerity-en-noun-DRFXrtdN Disambiguation of 'reckless boldness': 57 31 12
  2. (countable) An act or case of reckless boldness. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-temerity-en-noun-s7fHPT4R
  3. (uncountable) Effrontery; impudence. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: brashness, cheek, gall, chutzpah Translations (impudence): drzost [feminine] (Czech), opovážlivost [feminine] (Czech), nestydatost [feminine] (Czech), Unverschämtheit [feminine] (German), Frechheit [feminine] (German), Unverfrorenheit [feminine] (German), Dreistigkeit [feminine] (German), Stirn [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-temerity-en-noun-f2UM9iWY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 1 68 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 28 3 69 Disambiguation of 'impudence': 15 3 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: temeritous Related terms: temerarious, intemerate [rare], temerary [archaic, rare], temeration [obsolete]

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          "ref": "1975, Woody Allen, Love and Death, spoken by Boris (Woody Allen)",
          "text": "That's jejune? You have the temerity to say that I'm talking to you out of jejunosity? I am one of the most june people in all of the Russias!",
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      "expansion": "By surface analysis, temer(arious) + -ity",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English temerite, temeryte, from Old French temerité, from Latin temeritās (“chance, accident, rashness”), from temerē (“by chance, casually, rashly”). By surface analysis, temer(arious) + -ity",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "temerities",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "temerarious"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "intemerate"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "temerary"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "temeration"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1569, Thomas Pearson, trans., \"The Second Paradox,\" in The booke of Marcus Tullius Cicero entituled Paradoxa Stoicorum, T. Marshe (London),\nNeyther the spightfull temerity and rashnes of variable fortune, nor the envious hart burning and in iurious hatred of mine enemies shold be able once to damnify me."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1769, Firishta, translated by Alexander Dow, Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, volume I, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al., page 6",
          "text": "Jewan Sadit, who ſtood before the prince, obſerving his youthful temerity, threw himſelf between him and danger, and with a nervous arm, wielding a ſharp ſabre, of the hard tempered ſteel of Damiſk, ruſhing upon the tyger, he ſtruck him acroſs the forehead.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Reckless boldness; foolish bravery."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Reckless",
          "reckless"
        ],
        [
          "boldness",
          "boldness"
        ],
        [
          "foolish",
          "foolish"
        ],
        [
          "bravery",
          "bravery"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) Reckless boldness; foolish bravery."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "audacity"
        },
        {
          "word": "foolhardiness"
        },
        {
          "word": "rashness"
        },
        {
          "word": "recklessness"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1910 Sept, Edith Wharton, “The Blond Beast”, in Scribner's Magazine, volume 48",
          "text": "Draper, dear lad, had the illusion of an \"intellectual sympathy\" between them.... Draper's temerities would always be of that kind.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An act or case of reckless boldness."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) An act or case of reckless boldness."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1820, James Fennimore Cooper, chapter 30, in Precaution",
          "text": "He had very nearly been guilty of the temerity of arrogating to himself another title in the presence of those he most respected.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1975, Woody Allen, Love and Death, spoken by Boris (Woody Allen)",
          "text": "That's jejune? You have the temerity to say that I'm talking to you out of jejunosity? I am one of the most june people in all of the Russias!",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Effrontery; impudence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Effrontery",
          "effrontery"
        ],
        [
          "impudence",
          "impudence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) Effrontery; impudence."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "brashness"
        },
        {
          "word": "cheek"
        },
        {
          "word": "gall"
        },
        {
          "word": "chutzpah"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɪˈmɛɹ.ɪ.ti/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/təˈmɛɹ.ɪ.ti/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/təˈmɛɹ.ə.ti/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛɹəti"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/80/En-us-temerity.ogg/En-us-temerity.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/En-us-temerity.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tahawwur",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تَهَوُّر"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezrazsǎdna smelost",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "безразсъдна смелост"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dǎrzost",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "word": "дързост"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "temeritat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "troufalost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "opovážlivost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "smělost"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "word": "onbezonnenheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "word": "roekeloosheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "word": "tyhmänrohkeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "témérité"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kühnheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Unbesonnenheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verwegenheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "dussāhas",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "word": "दुस्साहस"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "word": "andánacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "temerità"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "temeritās"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "temeridade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "temeritate"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dérzostʹ",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "де́рзость"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezrassúdstvo",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "безрассу́дство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oprométčivostʹ",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "опроме́тчивость"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "drzovitost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "drskost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "temeridad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "word": "dumdristighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nerozvažlyvistʹ",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нерозважливість"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nerozsudlyvistʹ",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нерозсудливість"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bezrozsudna smilyvistʹ",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "безрозсудна сміливість"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zuxvalistʹ",
      "sense": "reckless boldness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зухвалість"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "impudence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "drzost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "impudence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "opovážlivost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "impudence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nestydatost"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "impudence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Unverschämtheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "impudence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frechheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "impudence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Unverfrorenheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "impudence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Dreistigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "impudence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stirn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "temerity"
}

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