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impertinence
im·per·ti·nence I0058900 (ĭm-pûr′tn-əns)n.1. The quality or condition of being impertinent, especially:a. Insolence.b. Irrelevance.2. An impertinent act or statement.impertinence (ɪmˈpɜːtɪnəns) or impertinencyn1. disrespectful behaviour or language; rudeness; insolence2. an impertinent act, gesture, etc3. rare lack of pertinence; irrelevance; inappropriatenessim•per•ti•nence (ɪmˈpɜr tn əns)
n. 1. unmannerly intrusion or presumption; insolence. 2. impertinent quality or action. 3. something impertinent. 4. irrelevance; inappropriateness. [1595–1605] Impertinence of pedlars—Lipton, 1970.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | impertinence - an impudent statementimpudence, cheekdiscourtesy, disrespect - an expression of lack of respect | | 2. | impertinence - the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take libertiescheekiness, insolence, impudence, crust, freshness, gallrudeness, discourtesy - a manner that is rude and insultingchutzpa, chutzpah, hutzpah - (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity | | 3. | impertinence - inappropriate playfulnessarchness, pertness, sauciness, perkinessplayfulness, fun - a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement; "her playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with" |
impertinencenoun rudeness, nerve (informal), cheek (informal), face (informal), front, neck (informal), sauce (informal), presumption, disrespect, audacity, boldness, chutzpah (U.S. & Canad. informal), insolence, impudence, effrontery, backchat (informal), brass neck (Brit. informal), incivility, brazenness, forwardness, pertness The impertinence of the boy is phenomenal!impertinencenounThe state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self-confident:assumption, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face, familiarity, forwardness, gall, impudence, impudency, incivility, insolence, nerve, nerviness, overconfidence, pertness, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness.Informal: brass, crust, sauce, uppishness, uppityness.Translationsimpertinent (imˈpəːtinənt) adjective impudent or rude. She was impertinent to her teacher. 不敬的，無禮的 粗暴无礼的imˈpertinently adverb 無禮地 无礼地imˈpertinence noun 不禮貌 不礼貌Impertinence
ImpertinenceImpetuousness (See RASHNESS.)Bunny, Bugscartoon character who is impertinent toward everyone. [Comics: Horn, 140]McCarthy, Charliedummy who is impertinent toward master, Edgar Bergen. [Radio: “The Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Show” in Buxton, 76–77]Pierce, Hawkeyewisecracking medic with an insult for everyone. [TV: “M ° A ° S ° H” in Terrace, II, 71–72]MedicalSeeimpertinentImpertinence
ImpertinenceIrrelevancy; the flaw of bearing no reasonable relationship to the issues or proceeding at hand. An impertinent question is one that is immaterial or has no logical relation to the issue or controversy before the court. impertinence
Synonyms for impertinencenoun rudenessSynonyms- rudeness
- nerve
- cheek
- face
- front
- neck
- sauce
- presumption
- disrespect
- audacity
- boldness
- chutzpah
- insolence
- impudence
- effrontery
- backchat
- brass neck
- incivility
- brazenness
- forwardness
- pertness
Synonyms for impertinencenoun the state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self-confidentSynonyms- assumption
- audaciousness
- audacity
- boldness
- brashness
- brazenness
- cheek
- cheekiness
- chutzpah
- discourtesy
- disrespect
- effrontery
- face
- familiarity
- forwardness
- gall
- impudence
- impudency
- incivility
- insolence
- nerve
- nerviness
- overconfidence
- pertness
- presumptuousness
- pushiness
- rudeness
- sassiness
- sauciness
- brass
- crust
- sauce
- uppishness
- uppityness
Synonyms for impertinencenoun an impudent statementSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the trait of being rude and impertinentSynonyms- cheekiness
- insolence
- impudence
- crust
- freshness
- gall
Related Words- rudeness
- discourtesy
- chutzpa
- chutzpah
- hutzpah
noun inappropriate playfulnessSynonyms- archness
- pertness
- sauciness
- perkiness
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