单词 | insolence |
释义 | (noun) The most frequent reason for excluding a pupil was insolence. Synonyms rudeness She is cross at his rudeness. cheek (informal) I'm amazed they have the cheek to ask in the first place. disrespect We would never treat each other with disrespect. front abuse A group of people started to heckle and shout abuse. sauce (informal) gall (informal) She had the gall to suggest that I might lend her the money. audacity He had the audacity to look at his watch while I was talking. boldness chutzpah (US, Canadian, informal) insubordination impertinence The impertinence of the boy is phenomenal! impudence One sister had the impudence to wear the other's clothes. effrontery He had the effrontery to turn up on my doorstep at 2 in the morning. backchat (informal) incivility sassiness (informal) pertness contemptuousness Opposites respect , esteem , deference , courtesy , submission , politeness , civility , mannerliness Additional synonymsin the sense of abuse Definition insulting comments A group of people started to heckle and shout abuse. Synonyms insults, blame, slights, curses, cursing, put-downs, libel, censure, reproach, scolding, defamation, indignities, offence, tirade, derision, slander, rudeness, vilification, invective, swear words, opprobrium, insolence, upbraiding, aspersions, character assassination, disparagement, vituperation, castigation, contumely, revilement, traducement, calumniation in the sense of audacity He had the audacity to look at his watch while I was talking. Synonyms cheek (informal), nerve (informal), defiance, gall (informal), presumption, rudeness, chutzpah (US, Canadian, informal), insolence, impertinence, neck (informal), impudence, effrontery, brass neck (British, informal), shamelessness, sassiness (informal), forwardness, pertness, audaciousness, disrespectfulness in the sense of backchat Definition impudent replies Synonyms cheek (informal), lip (slang), talking back, answering back, insolence, impertinence, verbals (British, slang), impudence, sass (US, Canadian, informal) Nearby words of |
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