hardihood

/ˌhɑrdiˈhʊd/

Other forms: hardihoods

Definitions of hardihood

1. noun

   the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
   synonyms: boldness, daring, hardiness

   types:

   adventurousness, venturesomeness

   the trait of being adventurous

   daredevilry, daredeviltry

   boldness as manifested in rash and daredevil behavior

   audaciousness, audacity, temerity

   fearless daring

   brazenness, shamelessness

   behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame

   type of:

   fearlessness

   the trait of feeling no fear