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in·so·lent
 insolent
- pronunciation:
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adjective |
| definition: |
rude, arrogant, or offensively forward in speech or manner.
- synonyms:
- brash, cheeky, discourteous, disrespectful, forward, fresh, impolite, impudent, presumptuous, rude, sassy, uncivil, unmannerly
- antonyms:
- deferential, polite
- similar words:
- arrogant, audacious, bold, brazen, flip, pert, saucy
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| related words: |
contemptuous, disrespectful, familiar, flippant, forward, fresh, haughty, impertinent, obtrusive, offensive, presumptuous, surly |
| derivation: |
insolently (adv.) |
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