impudent

[ im-pyuh-duhnt ]

/ ˈɪm pyə dənt /

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adjective

of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.

Obsolete. shameless or brazenly immodest.

Origin of impudent

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English from Latin impudent- (stem of impudēns ) “shameless,” equivalent to im- im-² + pud- (base of pudēre “to feel shame”; cf. pudendum) + -ent- -ent

SYNONYMS FOR impudent

1 insulting, rude; saucy, pert; presumptuous, fresh, brazen.

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ANTONYMS FOR impudent

1 courteous.

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synonym study for impudent

1. See impertinent.

OTHER WORDS FROM impudent

im·pu·dent·ly, adverbim·pu·dent·ness, noun

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH impudent

imprudent, impudent

Words nearby impudent

improvised explosive device, improvvisatore, imprudent, impsonite, impudence, impudent, impudicity, impugn, impuissant, impulse, impulse buying

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Example sentences from the Web for impudent

Forget the dreadful musical remake, Nine, which missed all the impudent wit of the Fellini original.
'The Artist,' 'Hugo,' and the History of Movies About Movies|Stephen Farber|December 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST
A few weeks ago, the Iranian parliament, again, of course, handpicked by Khamenei, was ready to impeach the impudent Mohallel.
Is Khamenei the New Putin?|Abbas Milani|September 26, 2011|DAILY BEAST
How can a system, built upon a stout and impudent denial of self-evident truth--a system of treating men like cattle--operate?
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus|American Anti-Slavery Society
I defended myself as best I could, but was told by the presiding magistrate that I was nothing but an “impudent scoundrel.”
Adventures and Recollections|Bill o'th' Hoylus End

Wegg having eyed him with an impudent air at leisure, addressed him, therefore, while refreshing himself with his dram.
Our Mutual Friend|Charles Dickens
His cringing salute was almost as nauseous as the impudent brutality which he had shown in the Thieves' Kitchen.
The Orange Girl|Walter Besant
Macpherson, whose Fingal had been treated in the Journey as an impudent forgery, threatened to take vengeance with a cane.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for impudent

impudent

/ (ˈɪmpjʊdənt) /

adjective

mischievous, impertinent, or disrespectful

an obsolete word for immodest

Derived forms of impudent

impudently, adverbimpudentness, noun

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单词	impudent
释义	impudent [ im-pyuh-duhnt ] / ˈɪm pyə dənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR impudent ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior. Obsolete. shameless or brazenly immodest. Origin of impudent First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English from Latin impudent- (stem of impudēns ) “shameless,” equivalent to im- im-² + pud- (base of pudēre “to feel shame”; cf. pudendum) + -ent- -ent SYNONYMS FOR impudent 1 insulting, rude; saucy, pert; presumptuous, fresh, brazen. SEE SYNONYMS FOR impudent ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR impudent 1 courteous. SEE ANTONYMS FOR impudent ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for impudent 1. See impertinent. OTHER WORDS FROM impudent im·pu·dent·ly, adverbim·pu·dent·ness, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH impudent imprudent, impudent Words nearby impudent improvised explosive device, improvvisatore, imprudent, impsonite, impudence, impudent, impudicity, impugn, impuissant, impulse, impulse buying Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for impudent Forget the dreadful musical remake, Nine, which missed all the impudent wit of the Fellini original. 'The Artist,' 'Hugo,' and the History of Movies About Movies\|Stephen Farber\|December 28, 2011\|DAILY BEAST A few weeks ago, the Iranian parliament, again, of course, handpicked by Khamenei, was ready to impeach the impudent Mohallel. Is Khamenei the New Putin?\|Abbas Milani\|September 26, 2011\|DAILY BEAST How can a system, built upon a stout and impudent denial of self-evident truth--a system of treating men like cattle--operate? The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus\|American Anti-Slavery Society I defended myself as best I could, but was told by the presiding magistrate that I was nothing but an “impudent scoundrel.” Adventures and Recollections\|Bill o'th' Hoylus End Wegg having eyed him with an impudent air at leisure, addressed him, therefore, while refreshing himself with his dram. Our Mutual Friend\|Charles Dickens His cringing salute was almost as nauseous as the impudent brutality which he had shown in the Thieves' Kitchen. The Orange Girl\|Walter Besant Macpherson, whose Fingal had been treated in the Journey as an impudent forgery, threatened to take vengeance with a cane. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 4\|Various British Dictionary definitions for impudent impudent / (ˈɪmpjʊdənt) / adjective mischievous, impertinent, or disrespectful an obsolete word for immodest Derived forms of impudent impudently, adverbimpudentness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to impudent cheeky, brazen, arrant, audacious, barefaced, blatant, brassy, bumptious, cocky, cool, flip, forward, fresh, immodest, impertinent, insolent, nervy, pert, presumptuous, rude
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impudent

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