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(encz) | impertinence,impertinence n: Zdeněk Brož |
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Impertinence
(gcide) | Impertinence \Im*per"ti*nence\, n. [Cf. F. impertinence. See
Impertinent.]
1. The condition or quality of being impertinent; absence of
pertinence, or of adaptedness; irrelevance; unfitness.
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2. Conduct or language unbecoming the person, the society, or
the circumstances; rudeness; incivility.
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We should avoid the vexation and impertinence of
pedants who affect to talk in a language not to be
understood. --Swift.
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3. That which is impertinent; a thing out of place, or of no
value.
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There are many subtile impertinences learned in
schools. --Watts.
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impertinence
(wn) | impertinence
n 1: an impudent statement [syn: impudence, cheek,
impertinence]
2: the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take
liberties [syn: crust, gall, impertinence, impudence,
insolence, cheekiness, freshness]
3: inappropriate playfulness [syn: impertinence, perkiness,
pertness, sauciness, archness] |
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impertinence
(mass) | impertinence
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impertinence
(encz) | impertinence,drzost n: Zdeněk Brožimpertinence,impertinence n: Zdeněk Brož |
impertinence
(czen) | impertinence,impertinencen: Zdeněk Brož |
impertinence
(wn) | impertinence
n 1: an impudent statement [syn: impudence, cheek,
impertinence]
2: the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take
liberties [syn: crust, gall, impertinence, impudence,
insolence, cheekiness, freshness]
3: inappropriate playfulness [syn: impertinence, perkiness,
pertness, sauciness, archness] |
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