NOUN | communication | impertinence, impudence, cheek | an impudent / impudent statement |
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attribute | impertinence, crust, gall, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness | the trait of being rude and impertinent | |
attribute | impertinence, perkiness, pertness, sauciness, archness | inappropriate playfulness |
Meaning | An impudent / impudent statement. | |
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Synonyms | impudence, cheek | |
Broader | disrespect, discourtesy | An expression / expression of lack of respect |
Spanish | descaro, desfachatez, desvergüenza, frescura, impertinencia, impudencia |
Meaning | The trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties. | |
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Synonyms | crust, gall, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness | |
Narrower | chutzpa, chutzpah, hutzpah | (Yiddish) unbelievable gall |
Broader | discourtesy, rudeness | A manner that is rude and insulting |
Spanish | atrevimiento, descaro, desvergüenza, impertinencia, insolencia, procacidad | |
Catalan | barra, descaradura, impertinència, insolència | |
Adjectives | impertinent | improperly forward or bold |
Meaning | inappropriate playfulness. | |
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Synonyms | perkiness, pertness, sauciness, archness | |
Broader | playfulness, fun | A disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement |
Spanish | descaro, desparpajo, frescura | |
Adjectives | impertinent | characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality |
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