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Word: Impudent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘immodest, indelicate’): from Latin impudent-, from in- ‘not’ + pudent- ‘ashamed, modest’ (from pudere ‘be ashamed’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪmpjʊd(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not showing due respect for another person; impertinent
Short Definition:not showing due respect for another person
Examples:- he could have strangled this impudent upstart
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