impudence
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impudence
- /ˈɪmpjədəns/ US
- /ˈɪmpjudəns/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle French impudence, from Latin impudentia.
noun impudences
- The quality of being impudent, not showing due respect.
- Impudent language, conduct or behavior. That the young Mr. Churchills liked—but they did not like him coming round of an evening and drinking weak whisky-and-water while he held forth on railway debentures and corporation loans. Mr. Barrett, however, by fawning and flattery, seemed to be able to make not only Mrs. Churchill but everyone e
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Thesaurus
noun
Similar: cheek, sauciness, audacity, audaciousness, brashness, brass, brazenness, bronze, cheekiness, chutzpah, crust, disrespect, effrontery, gall, outdaciousness, immortal rind, impudence, insolence, irreverence, impertinence, pertness, rind, temerity
Translations
Every language
noun quality of being impudent
| Español | impudencia, descaro, desenvoltura |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 뻔뻔스러움 ppeonppeonseureoum, 뻔뻔함 ppeonppeonham |
| 日本語 | 厚かましさ atsukamashisa |
| 中文 | 厚臉皮 /厚脸皮 hòu liǎnpí, 厚顏 /厚颜 hòuyán, 無恥 /无耻 wúchǐ |
| Português | impudência |
| Français | impudence |
| Deutsch | Flegelei, Frechheit, Unverschämtheit, Vermessenheit, Unverfrorenheit |
| Italiano | impudenza, sfrontatezza |
| Ελληνικά | θράσος thrásos |
| Română | obrăznicie, impudoare, impudență |
| Русский | на́глость náglostʹ, де́рзость dérzostʹ, наха́льство naxálʹstvo, нахра́пистость naxrápistostʹ |
| العربية | صَفَاقَة ṣafāqa, وَقَاحَة waqāḥa |
| עברית | עזות־מצח azút-métsakh |
noun impudent language, conduct or behavior
| Español | impudicia, descaro, insolencia, desvergüenza |
|---|---|
| Português | impudência |
| Français | impudence |
| Deutsch | Flegelei, Frechheit, Unverschämtheit, Vermessenheit, unverschämtes Benehmen, Unverfrorenheit |
| Italiano | impudenza, sfrontatezza |
| Ελληνικά | θράσος thrásos |
| Română | obrăznicie |
| Русский | на́глость náglostʹ, де́рзость dérzostʹ, наха́льство naxálʹstvo |
Talk about this word "impudence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/impudence. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. impudence. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/impudence "impudence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/impudence.Cite this
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title = {impudence},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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