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Meanings of
impertinence
in anglès
portuguès
atrevimento
català
barra
espanyol
impudencia
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The trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties.
cheek
crust
freshness
insolence
impudence
gall
cheekiness
català
barra
Inappropriate playfulness.
archness
pertness
sauciness
perkiness
Synonyms
Examples for "
archness
"
archness
pertness
sauciness
perkiness
Examples for "
archness
"
1
There was no
archness
in her glance; her humor was wholly masculine.
2
Nods and becks and a mysterious
archness
of expression pointed the question.
3
There came an
archness
into her look that inflamed me the more.
4
But Blancanieves has a tangy intensity that easily compensates for any
archness
.
5
She tossed up her fingers lightly, with a perfect charm of
archness
.
1
He has lost that vivacity and
pertness
so characteristic on the plantation.
2
And I like her better so, than to answer pert with
pertness
.
3
Now all her
pertness
to the former, she says, fly in her face.
4
Formerly she had treated him with the free-and-easy
pertness
of a precocious child.
5
She introduced Prussia and Persia into their conversation with abominable
pertness
and frequency.
1
But I like a little spice of
sauciness
;
I think it takes.
2
She-she is innocence and simplicity itself, in spite of her roguish
sauciness
.
3
If she could only make herself heard, I should have some
sauciness
.
4
And as married men with children we will not stand for this latest
sauciness
.
5
Going to Putnam, she said, with a dash of
sauciness
,
I have succeeded, general.
1
Finally we're beginning to see a little more
perkiness
in the money numbers.
2
Her usual expression of
perkiness
dissolved and she glared at Ari.
3
So what should we be eating instead -for optimum
perkiness
?
4
The
perkiness
levels could be the reason so many people find her so annoying.
5
When Cotterill caught sight of Denry he straightened himself into a certain uneasy
perkiness
.
Usage of
impertinence
in anglès
1
Housebuilders, not used to such
impertinence
from a Conservative minister, hit back.
2
But I would not permit the
impertinence
were I in your case.
3
But it was quite simply said, without the faintest idea of
impertinence
.
4
She begged my pardon for her
impertinence
;
I remain friendly towards her.
5
She had mock-scolded him for
impertinence
,
and left with her heart eased.
6
And I shall not venture the
impertinence
of prying or of urging.
7
Forgive me this strange
impertinence
;
my heart is full, and has overflowed.
8
Ethel was very angry at her
impertinence
in speaking so to me.
9
The familiar
impertinence
of these girls must be seen to be understood.
10
The former were, no doubt, addicted to gross
impertinence
in their conversation.
11
The Tenor ignored this last
impertinence
,
but the Boy was not abashed.
12
Without heeding the veiled
impertinence
of her manner, Horace commenced his narrative:
13
Indeed, nothing could exceed the frivolity of the great, except their
impertinence
.
14
We know with what increasing
impertinence
the Constituent Assembly treated Louis XVI.
15
She was not at all used to
impertinence
from the opposite sex.
16
The old woman did not appear to be surprised at his
impertinence
.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
impertinence
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
such impertinence
have the impertinence
great impertinence
damned impertinence
gross impertinence
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Translations for
impertinence
portuguès
atrevimento
imprudência
insolência
català
barra
impertinència
descaradura
insolència
espanyol
impudencia
impertinencia
descaro
Impertinence
through the time
Impertinence
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare