Meaning of the word effrontery in English

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effrontery

US /efˈrʌn.tər.i/
UK /efˈrʌn.tər.i/

Noun

1.

extreme rudeness without any ability to understand that your behavior is not acceptable to other people:

Example:
He was silent all through the meal and then had the effrontery to complain that I looked bored!
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