Insolence definition

Insolence

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WordNet

noun

(1) An offensive disrespectful impudent act

(2) The trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

WiktionaryText

Noun

Arrogant conduct; insulting, bold behaviour or attitude.
- 5th century BCE, Aristotle, The Art of Rhetoric, II.1389b11,
  
  Wit is well-bred insolence.

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