effrontery

It was followed by the trademark look of complete effrontery at the perceived injustice of it all, even though there was none.

It added: “Perhaps someone will say the Jews deserve this fate. Saying this is in itself a colossal effrontery.”

They are apparently seething over his rude effrontery, the serve-my-whims, feed-me-another-grape demands that they “indemnify” him from anything, ever, before he will free them from his odious presence by selling.

The four band members were low-born Northerners from a dingy port town with no formal education; their success was against the natural order of things, an act of effrontery.

He seemed to have a desire to shock and had been described as an astounding combination of insight, intuition and effrontery.