impudent
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Quick answer
Rude and disrespectful, especially toward someone who deserves respect.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
insolent
cheeky
Antonyms
respectful
polite
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The teacher was shocked by his _____ reply."
Answer: impudent
In your own words, what does "impudent" mean?
Rude and disrespectful, especially toward someone who deserves respect.
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