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impudence
im·pu·dence I0068900 (ĭm′pyə-dəns) also im·pu·den·cy (-dən-sē)n.1. The quality of being offensively bold.2. Offensively bold behavior.impudence (ˈɪmpjʊdəns) or impudencyn1. the quality of being impudent2. an impudent act or statement[C14: from Latin impudēns shameless, from im- (not) + pudēns modest; see pudency]im•pu•dence (ˈɪm pyə dəns) n. 1. the quality or state of being impudent. 2. impudent conduct or language. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | impudence - an impudent statementimpertinence, cheekdiscourtesy, disrespect - an expression of lack of respect | | 2. | impudence - the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take libertiescheekiness, insolence, impertinence, crust, freshness, gallrudeness, discourtesy - a manner that is rude and insultingchutzpa, chutzpah, hutzpah - (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity |
impudencenoun boldness, nerve (informal), cheek (informal), face (informal), front, neck (informal), gall (informal), lip (slang), presumption, audacity, rudeness, chutzpah (U.S. & Canad. informal), insolence, impertinence, effrontery, brass neck (Brit. informal), shamelessness, sauciness, brazenness, sassiness (U.S. informal), pertness, bumptiousness One sister had the impudence to wear the other's clothes.impudencenounThe state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self-confident:assumption, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face, familiarity, forwardness, gall, impertinence, impudency, incivility, insolence, nerve, nerviness, overconfidence, pertness, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness.Informal: brass, crust, sauce, uppishness, uppityness.Translationsimpudent (ˈimpjudənt) adjective rude; disrespectful. an impudent child/suggestion. 無禮的 无礼的ˈimpudently adverb 無禮地 无礼地ˈimpudence noun 無禮 无礼impudence
Synonyms for impudencenoun boldnessSynonyms- boldness
- nerve
- cheek
- face
- front
- neck
- gall
- lip
- presumption
- audacity
- rudeness
- chutzpah
- insolence
- impertinence
- effrontery
- brass neck
- shamelessness
- sauciness
- brazenness
- sassiness
- pertness
- bumptiousness
Synonyms for impudencenoun the state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self-confidentSynonyms- assumption
- audaciousness
- audacity
- boldness
- brashness
- brazenness
- cheek
- cheekiness
- chutzpah
- discourtesy
- disrespect
- effrontery
- face
- familiarity
- forwardness
- gall
- impertinence
- impudency
- incivility
- insolence
- nerve
- nerviness
- overconfidence
- pertness
- presumptuousness
- pushiness
- rudeness
- sassiness
- sauciness
- brass
- crust
- sauce
- uppishness
- uppityness
Synonyms for impudencenoun an impudent statementSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the trait of being rude and impertinentSynonyms- cheekiness
- insolence
- impertinence
- crust
- freshness
- gall
Related Words- rudeness
- discourtesy
- chutzpa
- chutzpah
- hutzpah
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