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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King