impudencyn.

/ˈɪmpjʊdənsi/

Etymology: < Latin impudēntia: see impudence n. and -ency suffix.

Now rare.

a. Shamelessness, immodesty; = impudence n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > immodesty or indelicacy

impudencec1386

impudicity1528

petulancy1537

impudency1548

petulancea1600

unmodesty1599

immodesty1609

1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. xxvi. 117 Insomuche that he ioyned impudencie and unshamefastenes.

1577 H. Bull tr. M. Luther Comm. 15 Psalmes 223 The impudencie of the Monkes..was so great that (I am ashamed to speak it).

1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 329 Although too much shamefastnesse, when it is causelesse, is woorthy of blame..yet is it more praise-woorthy then impudency.

1649 Εἰκων Βασιλικη (1824) xxi. 218 Nor did his [Noah's] open infirmity justifie Chams impudency.

1864 Fraser's Mag. Oct. 508 Were she as naked as Diana, there should be no impudency on the figure of Imogen.

1892 Harper's Mag. Sept. 494/2 In his earlier tales he seemed to seek pleasure with the impudency of a splendidly healthy young faun.

b. with an and plural.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > immodesty or indelicacy > instance of

impudicity1582

impudency1628

1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer iv. 255 For those impudencies, Those riots, and those other foule offences.

1845 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 58 369 The whole dialogue..is polluted with similar impudencies.

a. Shameless effrontery; = impudence n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun]

hardiessec1300

boldness1377

malapertness?a1439

over-boldnessc1450

insolencya1513

protervitya1527

impudency1529

sauce malapert1529

petulancy1537

procacitya1538

audacity1545

sauceliness1552

forehead1564

hardihead1579

hardihood1594

outfacing1598

audaciousness1599

impudentness1599

petulancea1600

impertinency1609

impertinence1612

impudencea1616

procacya1620

affrontedness1640

brow1642

front1653

insolence1668

affrontery1679

assurance1699

effrontery1715

affrontiveness1721

swagger1725

imperence1765

cheek1823

sassiness1834

cheekiness1838

pawk1855

gall1882

chutzpah1886

face1890

mouth1891

crust1900

rind1901

smarting1902

hide1916

brass neck1937

1529 J. Frith Pistle Christen Reader lxxviii. sig. Nii What impudencye is this? I thinke he wold saye also that an Asse were a man yf he thought to gette eny avantage thorow it.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 258 Some haue growne to that impudencie, that they haue denied a woman to haue a soule as man hath.

1655 H. More Antidote against Atheism (ed. 2) 162 That will..argue..rash boldness and blind impudency in him that shall return so irrational an Answer.

1871 R. Browning Balaustion 98 Alas and yet again! How full is age of impudency!

b. with an and plural.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > instance or piece of

insolencea1492

insolency1591

impertinency1620

impertinence1622

impudency1624

chutzpah1853

brazenry1868

impudence1885

1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia v. 194 It had beene a high impudency and presumption to haue medled with them.

1644 F. Quarles Loyall Convert 16 How, for their encouragement, are Lyes and brasse-brow'd Impudencies invented.

†3. = impudence n. 3. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > courage > confidence > cool confidence > [noun]

impudencyc1610

impudencea1640

c1610–15 tr. Gregory of Nazianzus Life St. Gorgonia in C. Horstmann Lives Women Saints (1886) 167 All humane helpe being despayred of..in fine, of holie and notable impudencie, she imitated the woman, that..pressed to touch the hemme of Christs garment.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	impudency
释义	impudencyn. /ˈɪmpjʊdənsi/ Etymology: < Latin impudēntia: see impudence n. and -ency suffix. Now rare. 1. a. Shamelessness, immodesty; = impudence n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > immodesty or indelicacy impudencec1386 impudicity1528 petulancy1537 impudency1548 petulancea1600 unmodesty1599 immodesty1609 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. xxvi. 117 Insomuche that he ioyned impudencie and unshamefastenes. 1577 H. Bull tr. M. Luther Comm. 15 Psalmes 223 The impudencie of the Monkes..was so great that (I am ashamed to speak it). 1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 329 Although too much shamefastnesse, when it is causelesse, is woorthy of blame..yet is it more praise-woorthy then impudency. 1649 Εἰκων Βασιλικη (1824) xxi. 218 Nor did his [Noah's] open infirmity justifie Chams impudency. 1864 Fraser's Mag. Oct. 508 Were she as naked as Diana, there should be no impudency on the figure of Imogen. 1892 Harper's Mag. Sept. 494/2 In his earlier tales he seemed to seek pleasure with the impudency of a splendidly healthy young faun. b. with an and plural. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > immodesty or indelicacy > instance of impudicity1582 impudency1628 1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer iv. 255 For those impudencies, Those riots, and those other foule offences. 1845 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 58 369 The whole dialogue..is polluted with similar impudencies. 2. a. Shameless effrontery; = impudence n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] hardiessec1300 boldness1377 malapertness?a1439 over-boldnessc1450 insolencya1513 protervitya1527 impudency1529 sauce malapert1529 petulancy1537 procacitya1538 audacity1545 sauceliness1552 forehead1564 hardihead1579 hardihood1594 outfacing1598 audaciousness1599 impudentness1599 petulancea1600 impertinency1609 impertinence1612 impudencea1616 procacya1620 affrontedness1640 brow1642 front1653 insolence1668 affrontery1679 assurance1699 effrontery1715 affrontiveness1721 swagger1725 imperence1765 cheek1823 sassiness1834 cheekiness1838 pawk1855 gall1882 chutzpah1886 face1890 mouth1891 crust1900 rind1901 smarting1902 hide1916 brass neck1937 1529 J. Frith Pistle Christen Reader lxxviii. sig. Nii What impudencye is this? I thinke he wold saye also that an Asse were a man yf he thought to gette eny avantage thorow it. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 258 Some haue growne to that impudencie, that they haue denied a woman to haue a soule as man hath. 1655 H. More Antidote against Atheism (ed. 2) 162 That will..argue..rash boldness and blind impudency in him that shall return so irrational an Answer. 1871 R. Browning Balaustion 98 Alas and yet again! How full is age of impudency! b. with an and plural. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > instance or piece of insolencea1492 insolency1591 impertinency1620 impertinence1622 impudency1624 chutzpah1853 brazenry1868 impudence1885 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia v. 194 It had beene a high impudency and presumption to haue medled with them. 1644 F. Quarles Loyall Convert 16 How, for their encouragement, are Lyes and brasse-brow'd Impudencies invented. †3. = impudence n. 3. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > confidence > cool confidence > [noun] impudencyc1610 impudencea1640 c1610–15 tr. Gregory of Nazianzus Life St. Gorgonia in C. Horstmann Lives Women Saints (1886) 167 All humane helpe being despayred of..in fine, of holie and notable impudencie, she imitated the woman, that..pressed to touch the hemme of Christs garment. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1529
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