| ADJECTIVE | all | impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy | characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality |
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| all | impertinent, extraneous, immaterial, orthogonal | not pertinent to the matter under consideration / consideration | |
| all | impertinent, fresh, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy, wise | improperly forward or bold |
| Sounds | ihmper'tahnahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality. | |
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| Synonyms | irreverent, pert, saucy | |
| Broader | spirited | Displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness |
| Spanish | descarado, fresco, impertinente, insolente | |
| Catalan | descarat, fresc, impertinent, insolent | |
| Nouns | impertinence | inappropriate playfulness |
| Meaning | not pertinent to the matter under consideration / consideration. | |
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| Example | "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point" | |
| Synonyms | extraneous, immaterial, orthogonal | |
| Broader | irrelevant | Having no bearing on or connection with the subject / subject / subject at issue |
| Spanish | inmaterial, irrelevante, ortogonal | |
| Catalan | estrany, irrellevant | |
| Meaning | improperly forward or bold. | |
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| Example | "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup" | |
| Synonyms | fresh, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy, wise | |
| Broader | forward | Used of temperament or behavior |
| Spanish | descarado, fresco, impertinente, impudente, insolente, irrespetuosa, irrespetuoso | |
| Catalan | descarat, fresc, impertinent, impudent, insolent | |
| Nouns | impertinence | the trait of being rude and impertinent |
| Adverbs | impertinently | in an impudent or impertinent manner |
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