temerity

temerity englannista suomeksi

1. tyhmänrohkeus, uhkarohkeus

0. Substantiivi

1. tyhmänrohkeus

temerity englanniksi

1. Reckless boldness; foolish bravery.

(syn)

2. 1569, Thomas Pearson, trans., "The Second Paradox," in ''The booke of Marcus Tullius Cicero entituled Paradoxa Stoicorum'', T. Marshe (London),

Neyther 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.

3. (quote-book)|tlr=(w)|title=Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi|volume=I|publisher=P. and W. Wilson et al.|location=Dublin|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.

4. (RQ:Dickens Pickwick Papers)

5. (RQ:Hardy Mayor of Casterbridge)

6. (RQ:Wells War of the Worlds)

7. (RQ:Burroughs Return of Tarzan)

8. An act or case of reckless boldness.

9. {{quote-journal|en|year=1910|author=Edith Wharton|title=The Blond Beast|journal=Scribner's Magazine|volume=48|month=Sept

10. Effrontery; impudence.

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