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Meaning of
impertinence
in English
impertinence
us
//ɪmˈpɚ.tə.səns//
uk
//ɪmˈpɛr.tɪ.əns//
#uncommon
Plural
impertinences
Definitions
Noun
a
quality
of
insolent
behavior
The
employee's
impertinence
towards
the
manager
was
unacceptable
.
being
inappropriately
bold
;
out
of
place
Her
impertinence
in
interrupting
the
speaker
was
considered
rude
.
a
specific
instance
of
disrespect
The
student's
impertinence
in
talking
back
to
the
teacher
was
met
with
detention
.