INSOLENCE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word insolence. (close relations)
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| cheekiness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties | ||||||
| impertinence | nounn | |||||
noun • an impudent statement • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties • inappropriate playfulness | ||||||
| impudence | nounn | |||||
noun • an impudent statement • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties | ||||||
| arrogance | nounn | |||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
| audacity | nounn | |||||
noun • fearless daring • aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery | ||||||
| brazenness | nounn | |||||
noun • behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame | ||||||
| cheek | nounn | |||||
noun • either side of the face below the eyes • an impudent statement • either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump • impudent aggressiveness verb • speak impudently to | ||||||
| discourtesy | nounn | |||||
noun • an expression of lack of respect • a manner that is rude and insulting • a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others | ||||||
| disrespect | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an expression of lack of respect • a disrespectful mental attitude • a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous verb • show a lack of respect for • have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | ||||||
| effrontery | nounn | |||||
noun • audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to | ||||||
| impoliteness | nounn | |||||
noun • a discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage | ||||||
| presumption | nounn | |||||
noun • an assumption that is taken for granted • (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed • audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to • a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming | ||||||
| rudeness | nounn | |||||
noun • a manner that is rude and insulting • a wild or unrefined state | ||||||
| temerity | nounn | |||||
noun • fearless daring | ||||||
| crust | nounn | |||||
noun • the outer layer of the Earth • a hard outer layer that covers something • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties verb • form a crust or form into a crust | ||||||
| freshness | nounn | |||||
noun • the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated • originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel • an alert and refreshed state • originality by virtue of being new and surprising • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties | ||||||
| gall | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle • a skin sore caused by chafing • abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will • a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties verb • become or make sore by or as if by rubbing • irritate or vex | ||||||
