Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun temerity
1 sense of temerity
Sense 1
audacity, audaciousness, temerity -- (fearless daring)
=> boldness, daring, hardiness, hardihood -- (the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart")