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单词 impudent
释义 im·pu·dent
\-nt\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin impudent-, impudens, from in- in- (I) + pudent-, pudens, present part of pudēre to feel shame — more at pudic
1. obsolete : lacking modesty
2. : marked by contemptuous or cocky boldness or disregard of others
 < an arrogant and impudent boy given to insulting strangers >
: insolent
 < stood there … in an impudent swaggering posture — Helen T. Lowe >
: forward, disrespectful
 < entertainingly impudent stories — Gerald Bullett >
: bold and brazen
 < one of the most impudent miscarriages of justice >
Synonyms: see shameless
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