Impertinence (Noun)

Meaning ¹

An impudent statement.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Impudence
• Cheek

Hypernyms

• Discourtesy
• Disrespect

Meaning ²

The trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Impudence
• Freshness
• Insolence
• Gall
• Crust
• Cheekiness

Hypernyms

• Discourtesy
• Rudeness

Hyponyms

• Chutzpah
• Chutzpa

Related Words

• Impertinent (adjective)

Meaning ³

Inappropriate playfulness.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Sauciness
• Pertness
• Archness
• Perkiness

Hypernyms

• Fun

Related Words

• Impertinent (adjective)