the trait of being rude and impertinent inclined to take liberties
an offensive disrespectful impudent act
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insolence
Insolence puts an end to friendship. [ Proverb ]
Insolence is pride with her mask pulled off. [ Proverb ]
Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice. [ R. G. Ingersoll ]
He is a minister who doth not behave with insolence and pride. [ Hitopadesa ]
No lover should have the insolence to think of being accepted at once, nor should any girl have the cruelty to refuse at once, without severe reasons. [ John Ruskin ]
We prefer a person with vivacity and high spirits, though bordering upon insolence, to the timid and pusillanimous; we are fonder of wit joined to malice than of dullness without it. [ Hazlitt ]
The girl of the period sets up to be natural, and is only rude; mistakes insolence for innocence; says everything that comes first to her lips, and thinks she is gay when she is only giddy. [ Beaconsfield ]
insolencein Scrabble®
The word insolence is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.
insolence:
enclose, incense, license, silence
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insolencein Words With Friends™
The word insolence is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.
insolence:
enclose, incense, license, silence
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