impertinence
- noun (n)
Meaning: boldness
Synonyms:
assurance
audacity
backchat
back talk
brazenness
cheek
chutzpah
come-back
crust
disrespect
disrespectfulness
effrontery
forwardness
freshness
gall
guff
hardihood
impropriety
impudence
incivility
insolence
insolency
lip
nerve
pertness
presumption
rudeness
sass
smart mouth
wisecrack
wise guy
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