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Impudent (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don't get wise with me!".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The tourists were shocked by the impudent conduct of the local merchant who deliberately overcharged them.
  • Her impudent stare was a challenge to anyone who dare oppose her.
  • His impudent suggestion that the teacher didn't know what she was talking about sparked a heated debate.
  • The impudent kid kept making wisecracks during the lecture until the professor asked him to leave.
  • The politician faced criticism for her impudent behavior on social media where she frequently made tactless remarks.

Synonyms

  • Wise
  • Sassy
  • Impertinent
  • Fresh
  • Smart
  • Saucy
  • Overbold

Related Words

  • Impudence (noun)

Meaning 2

Marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The impudent child rolled her eyes at her mother's instructions and stomped out of the room.
  • His impudent grin only made the teacher angrier as he continued to disrupt the class.
  • The impudent tone of the email was evident in the way the writer dismissed the customer's concerns.
  • The comedian's impudent jokes about politics had the audience in stitches, but also sparked some controversy.
  • The student's impudent behavior in class, including talking back to the teacher, earned him a trip to the principal's office.

Synonyms

  • Insolent
  • Flip
  • Snotty-nosed
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