Insolence - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɪnsələns|  American pronunciation of the word insolence
Brit.  |ˈɪns(ə)l(ə)ns|  British pronunciation of the word insolence

noun

- the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties (syn: crust, freshness, gall, impertinence, impudence)
- an offensive disrespectful impudent act

Extra examples

...amazed that parents would tolerate such insolence from their teenaged children...

...her frequent displays of insolence have lowered her standing among movie fans...

They had the insolence to file a complaint.

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