impudence im·pu·dence n

impudence im·pu·dence n
['ɪmpjʊd(ə)ns]
impudenza

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  • Impudence — Im pu*dence ([i^]m p[ u]*dens), n. [L. impudentia: cf. F. impudence. See {Impudent}.] The quality of being impudent; assurance, accompanied with a disregard of the presence or opinions of others; shamelessness; forwardness; lack of modesty. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • impudence — im·pu·dence || ɪmpjÉ™dÉ™ns / pjÊŠd n. rudeness, insolence, lack of respect …   English contemporary dictionary

  • impudence — im·pu·dence …   English syllables

  • impudence — im•pu•dence [[t]ˈɪm pyə dəns[/t]] n. 1) the quality or state of being impudent 2) impudent conduct or language • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L …   From formal English to slang

  • pertness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. insolence, arrogance, audacity; see rudeness . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A lively, emphatic, eager quality or manner: animation, bounce, brio, dash, élan, esprit, life, liveliness, sparkle, spirit, verve, vigor, vim …   English dictionary for students

  • presumptuousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self confident: assumption, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face,… …   English dictionary for students

  • pushiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self confident: assumption, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face,… …   English dictionary for students

  • sassiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self confident: assumption, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face,… …   English dictionary for students

  • confidence — con•fi•dence [[t]ˈkɒn fɪ dəns[/t]] n. 1) belief in the powers, trustworthiness, or reliability of a person or thing; trust; reliance 2) belief in oneself and one s powers or abilities; self confidence 3) certitude; assurance: to speak with… …   From formal English to slang

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