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Meanings of insolent in anglès
Unrestrained by convention or propriety.
Related terms
Sinònims
Examples for "brazen"
Examples for "brazen"
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This latest example of brazen corporate behaviour seems to fit the narrative.
2
Their betrayals are brazen; their concessions are dramatic; their calculations are brutal.
3
Overhead in the brazen blue of the sky, buzzards sailed lazily watching.
4
They are the German hussars; I know them by their brazen helmets.
5
Then he passed in and the brazen gate was shut behind him.
1
If they tried something that audacious...'How long will it take?' she asked.
2
It's an audacious, hit-and-hope approach that's been paying huge dividends here today.
3
This was an audacious act by Binyamin Netanyahu, its new prime minister.
4
The political case for picking Lieberman as VP was straightforward, if audacious.
5
The culmination of Hargraves audacious imitation took place in the third act.
1
It was to them like the brassy and lacquered life in hotels.
2
Tough as nails, the brassy broad had lost her perspective on humanity.
3
He sniffed up the brassy and clicking music into his vibrating nostrils.
4
What we need is a brassy tequila sunrise of a cocktail dress.
5
Above them the sky glared a brassy blue with never a could.
1
The people of this kingdom will never submit to such barefaced tyranny.
2
He might insinuate, but a barefaced putting into words outraged his feelings.
3
But after this, he let himself go, and put a barefaced question.
4
Was there ever witnessed such a barefaced corruption in any country before?
5
From that fatal hour, swindling, the most barefaced swindling, has become legalized!
1
Apparently, the bodacious Nicki Minaj might be the perfect artist for the job.
2
The Bardigang is loving the bodacious rapper's new pink heart-shaped bun of pigtails.
3
EBONY: Any party styling tips for babes with fuller bodacious bods?
4
The CHIL Cave is going to be the world's most bodacious gaming console.
5
Plus, Bill and Ted are back and their sequel is totally bodacious Dudes!
1
A look so bald-faced, so obvious, that I felt Galen's body stiffen.
2
Not that you should say you got in, which is pretty bald-faced.
3
It was a bald-faced lie and he sensed that Persephone knew it.
4
She wanted to watch the mourners and the rubberneckers and the bald-faced hypocrites.
5
I don't know what you're talking about. A bald-faced liar indeed.
1
I am robust, eager for the fray, an Amazon, a brazen-faced hussy.
2
Never since I was born did I ever see such brazen-faced impudence!
3
She was facing the brazen-faced girl with her eyes blazing angrily.
4
But I am quite sure it was the fault of that brazen-faced doctor.
5
Whatever was to be done by brazen-faced audacity he would do.
Usage of insolent in anglès
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The Rococo is violent in chains, insolent in constraint, drunken in sobriety.
2
The marquises in insolent attitudes seated on each side of the stage.
3
The Court was less insolent that this pack of dolts in Angouleme.
4
To the modern powers that be, Bohemia is insolent in the extreme.
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The first is addressed, in the insolent impiety of rage, to God:-
6
New York has been called the most insolent city in the world.
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They seemed to delight in the insolent display of their newly-acquired power.
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There was nothing cynical in his tone, nothing insolent in his manner.
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This foolish and insolent manifesto sealed the fate of the French monarchy.
10
Hear the malediction with which Elisha cursed the insolent and mirthful children.
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The insolent familiarity of the language was too much for her self-control.
12
Harry let his eyes follow the tall figure in an insolent stare.
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A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like a dogma.
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On this occasion the executors were almost as insolent as the lawyer.
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Then the insolent waiters began talking across the table to each other.
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He felt inclined to toss the insolent young scoundrel into the rapids.
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Insolent across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common