an attitude or behavior that is bold and disrespectful
/the trait of being rude and impertinent
SYN - cheekiness, crust, freshness, gall, imprudence
an offensive disrespectful act
"The teacher was shocked to see such an increase of insolence in the students"
"She wondered what kind of previous experiences he had had with her that caused him to react with such insolence to her relatively innocuous comments."
"What did he do to deserve being treated with such insolence."
"It was his insolence which had both caused her to be both attracted to him and constantly frustrated with him."
Sunday, September 21, 2008
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