Associations to the word «Hardihood»

Wiktionary

HARDIHOOD, noun. Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness.
HARDIHOOD, noun. Excessive boldness; foolish daring; offensive assurance.

Dictionary definition

HARDIHOOD, noun. 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".

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza