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