ADJECTIVE | all | insolent, impudent, snotty-nosed, flip | marked by casual disrespect |
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all | insolent, audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced | unrestrained by convention or propriety |
Sounds | ih'nsahlahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | marked by casual disrespect. | |
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Synonyms | impudent, snotty-nosed, flip | |
Broader | disrespectful | Exhibiting lack of respect |
Spanish | descarado, fresco, frívolo, insolente | |
Catalan | insolent | |
Nouns | insolence | an offensive disrespectful impudent act |
insolence | the trait of being rude and impertinent |
Meaning | unrestrained by convention or propriety. | |
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Example | "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell | |
Synonyms | audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced | |
Broader | unashamed | Used of persons or their behavior |
Spanish | descarado, impudente, insolente | |
Catalan | descarat, insolent | |
Nouns | insolence | the trait of being rude and impertinent |
Adverbs | insolently | in an insolent manner |
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