procacidad

Definitions of procacidad
  1. noun
    an offensive disrespectful impudent act
    synonyms: atrevimiento, descaro, insolencia
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    type of:
    injuria, ofensa
    a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
  2. noun
    behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame
    synonyms: cinismo, desahogo, descaro, descompostura, desenvoltura, desfachatez, desgarro, despachaderas, desuello, desvergüenza, impudencia, impudicia, mangoneo, sinvergüencería, soltura
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    type of:
    atrevimiento, osadía
    the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
  3. noun
    the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
    synonyms: atrevimiento, descaro, desvergüenza, impertinencia, insolencia
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    type of:
    descortesía
    a manner that is rude and insulting
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