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an impertinent question

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  • impertinent — adjective impertinent remarks Syn: rude, insolent, impolite, ill mannered, bad mannered, uncivil, discourteous, disrespectful; impudent, cheeky, audacious, bold, brazen, brash, presumptuous, forward; tactless, undiplomatic; informal sau …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • impertinent — im|per|ti|nent [ ım pɜrtnənt ] adjective FORMAL rude and not showing respect for someone, especially someone older or more senior: CHEEKY: an impertinent question/child I didn t mean to be impertinent. ╾ im|per|ti|nence noun uncount ╾… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • impertinent — UK [ɪmˈpɜː(r)tɪnənt] / US [ɪmˈpɜrt(ə)nənt] adjective formal rude and not showing respect for someone, especially someone older or more senior an impertinent question/child I didn t mean to be impertinent. Derived words: impertinence noun… …   English dictionary

  • impertinent — impertinent, ente [ ɛ̃pɛrtinɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • XIVe; bas lat. impertinens « qui ne convient pas » 1 ♦ Vx Qui n est pas pertinent; qui est contre la raison, le bon sens. 2 ♦ (XVIe) Vx Qui agit ou parle mal à propos, sottement. 3 ♦ Vieilli Qui joint… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • impertinent — I (insolent) adjective abusive, arrogant, assuming, audacious, bellicose, bold, brash, brazen, cavalier, churlish, coarse, contempt, contemptuous, contumacious, contumelious, defiant, derisive, discourteous, disdainful, disrespectful, flippant,… …   Law dictionary

  • impertinent — impertinently, adv. impertinentness, n. /im perr tn euhnt/, adj. 1. intrusive or presumptuous, as persons or their actions; insolently rude; uncivil: a brash, impertinent youth. 2. not pertinent or relevant; irrelevant: an impertinent detail. 3.… …   Universalium

  • impertinent — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ deem sth, find sth ▪ She found the question highly impertinent. ADVERB ▪ extremely …   Collocations dictionary

  • impertinent — adjective rude and not respectful, especially to someone who is older or more important: The question about her age was very impertinent. impertinently adverb impertinence noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • impertinent — Synonyms and related words: adrift, arrogant, audacious, beside the mark, beside the point, beside the question, biggety, bluff, bold, brash, brassy, brazen, bumptious, busy, busybody, challenging, cheeky, chutzpadik, cocky, contemptuous, crusty …   Moby Thesaurus

  • impertinent — adj 1. insolent, impudent, audacious, presumptuous, out of line, out of keeping; bold, brazen, brazen faced, fresh, brash, pert, saucy, shameless, Inf. flip, Inf. cheeky, Inf. sassy, Inf. brassy, Sl. wise, Sl. mouthy, Sl. smart mouth; impolite,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • beside the question — index immaterial, impertinent (irrelevant), irrelevant, nonessential Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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