All ballsy synonyms
ballsΒ·y
B b adj ballsy
- saucy β impertinent; insolent: a saucy remark; a saucy child.
- brash β If you describe someone or their behaviour as brash, you disapprove of them because you think that they are too confident and aggressive.
- bold β Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
- audacious β Someone who is audacious takes risks in order to achieve something.
- brazen β If you describe a person or their behaviour as brazen, you mean that they are very bold and do not care what other people think about them or their behaviour.
- disrespectful β characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
- forward β toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- impertinent β intrusive or presumptuous, as persons or their actions; insolently rude; uncivil: a brash, impertinent youth.
- insolent β boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply.
- insulting β giving or causing insult; characterized by affronting rudeness, insolence, etc.
- nervy β brashly presumptuous or insolent; pushy: a nervy thing to say; a nervy trick to pull.
- assured β Someone who is assured is very confident and relaxed.
- brassy β Brassy music is bold, harsh, and loud.
- brave β Someone who is brave is willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.
- cheeky β If you describe a person or their behaviour as cheeky, you think that they are slightly rude or disrespectful but in a charming or amusing way.
- cocky β Someone who is cocky is so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people.
- confident β If you are confident about something, you are certain that it will happen in the way you want it to.
- courageous β Someone who is courageous shows courage.
- daring β People who are daring are willing to do or say things which are new or which might shock or anger other people.
- dashing β A dashing person or thing is very stylish and attractive.
- dauntless β A dauntless person is brave and confident and not easily frightened.
- gallant β brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous: a gallant knight; a gallant rescue attempt.
- game β an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- gritty β consisting of, containing, or resembling grit; sandy.
- gutsy β having a great deal of courage or nerve: a gutsy lampooner of the administration.
- heroic β Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- plucky β having or showing pluck or courage; brave: The drowning swimmer was rescued by a plucky schoolboy.
- spunky β plucky; spirited.
- sure β free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- undaunted β undismayed; not discouraged; not forced to abandon purpose or effort: undaunted by failure.
- unshakable β to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- valiant β boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted: a valiant soldier.
- fear β a river in SE North Carolina. 202 miles (325 km) long.
- frightened β thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
- unscared β to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.