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English adjective: insolent

1. insolent marked by casual disrespect


SamplesA flip answer to serious question.
The student was kept in for impudent behavior.


Synonymsflip, impudent, snotty-nosed


Similardisrespectful


Antonymsrespectful

2. insolent unrestrained by convention or propriety


SamplesAn audacious trick to pull.
A barefaced hypocrite.
The most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim.
Bald-faced lies.
Brazen arrogance.
The modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress.


Synonymsaudacious, bald-faced, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced


Similarunashamed


Antonymsashamed









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