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crust

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of crust

shameless boldness

the grandchildren had the crust to ask for more money after wasting the first handout

Synonyms of crust

audaciousness, audacity, brashness, brass, brassiness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah (also chutzpa), effrontery, face, gall, nerve, nerviness, pertness, presumption, presumptuousness, sauce, sauciness, temerity

Words Related to crust

arrogance, assurance, cockiness, confidence, hardihood, overconfidence, sanguinity, self-assurance, self-confidence

discourteousness, disrespect, impertinence, impoliteness, impudence, incivility, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, insolence, rudeness, ungraciousness

back talk, sass

Near Antonyms of crust

bashfulness, diffidence, faintheartedness, hesitancy, modesty, shyness, timidity, timidness, timorousness

civility, courteousness, courtesy, gentility, graciousness, mannerliness, manners

crust

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of crust

to cover with a hardened layer

pipes crusted with mineral deposits

Synonyms of crust

cake, encrust (also incrust), rime

Words Related to crust

besmear, coat, smear, spread

coagulate, congeal, harden

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