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chutzpah Synonyms

Another word for chutzpah

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• noun (Context 1)

Extreme self-confidence, audacity, or shameless nerve, often regarded with a mixture of shock and reluctant admiration.

Usage Example

"It took incredible audacity for the junior intern to challenge the chief executive's strategy during the board meeting."

Strongest
audacity
gall
nerve
Strong
effrontery
temerity
impudence
cheek
insolence
boldness
brass

Opposites of chutzpah

The opposite of chutzpah shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

timidity
meekness
diffidence
modesty
humility
shyness
bashfulness
cowardice
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• Nearby Words

churro
chute
chutney
chutzpah
ciabatta
ciao
cicada

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Chutzpah. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/chutzpah
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