英语词汇“impudence”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	impudence
释义	Trends of impudence View usage for: impudence in British English (ˈɪmpjʊdəns) or impudency noun 1. the quality of being impudent 2. an impudent act or statement Word origin C14: from Latin impudēns shameless, from im- (not) + pudēns modest; see pudency impudence in American English (ˈɪmpjudəns) noun 1. the quality of being impudent 2. impudent speech or behavior : also ˈimpudency Word forms: plural ˈimpudencies Word origin OFr < L impudentia Examples of 'impudence' in a sentence impudence Margot's very blue eyes flashed at this piece of impudence and she flushed. Brent-Dyer, Elinor CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL (2002) Nor could she move anything, for that would be impudence, a claim to refinement that she, a simple maid, could never possess. Tepper, Sheri S. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS (2002) What it was all in all, it seemed to Helen, was a per formance - an exercise in impudence stretched to the breaking-point. Delman, David DEATH OF A NYMPH (2002) And of more importance in your case - restrain your impudence. Christina Dodd MY FAVORITE BRIDE (2002) Synonyms of 'impudence' boldness, nerve, cheek, face More Synonyms of impudence (noun) in the sense of boldness One sister had the impudence to wear the other's clothes. Synonyms boldness nerve (informal) He had the nerve to ask me to prove who I was. cheek (informal) I'm amazed they have the cheek to ask in the first place. face (informal) I haven't the face to ask her for money. front neck (informal) gall (informal) She had the gall to suggest that I might lend her the money. lip (slang) Enough of that lip if you want me to help you! presumption He had the presumption to answer me back. audacity He had the audacity to look at his watch while I was talking. rudeness chutzpah (US, Canadian, informal) insolence The most frequent reason for excluding a pupil was insolence. impertinence The impertinence of the boy is phenomenal! effrontery He had the effrontery to turn up on my doorstep at 2 in the morning. brass neck (British, informal) shamelessness sauciness brazenness sassiness (informal) pertness bumptiousness backchat (informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of audacity He had the audacity to look at his watch while I was talking. Synonyms cheek (informal), nerve (informal), defiance, gall (informal), presumption, rudeness, chutzpah (US, Canadian, informal), insolence, impertinence, neck (informal), impudence, effrontery, brass neck (British, informal), shamelessness, sassiness (informal), forwardness, pertness, audaciousness, disrespectfulness in the sense of backchat Definition impudent replies Synonyms cheek (informal), lip (slang), talking back, answering back, insolence, impertinence, verbals (British, slang), impudence, sass (US, Canadian, informal) in the sense of cheek Definition impudence, boldness, or lack of respect I'm amazed they have the cheek to ask in the first place. Synonyms impudence, face (informal), front, nerve (informal), sauce (informal), gall (informal), disrespect, audacity, neck (informal), lip (slang), temerity, chutzpah (US, Canadian, informal), insolence, impertinence, effrontery, brass neck (British, informal), brazenness, sassiness (informal) Nearby words of impudence improvised imprudence imprudent impudence impudent impugn impulse Synonyms of 'impudence' impudence Explore 'impudence' in the dictionary
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