impertinently

ɪmˈpɜrtɪnəntli

Definition

Definition of impertinently - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

mannersin a disrespectful or rude manner

He impertinently interrupted the teacher during the lesson.

disrespectfully

insolently

rudely

behavior

in a cheeky or bold way

She impertinently asked the CEO about his salary.

boldly

insolently

rudely

irrelevantly

Rare

in a way that is not relevant to the subject

Rare

She responded impertinently to the question.

inappropriately

irrelevantly

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Origin of impertinently

Latin, impertinens (not pertinent)

Terms with impertinently included in their meaning

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beard

confrontation

oppose someone boldly or impertinently

Examples of impertinently in a sentence

The child impertinently talked back to his parents.
He impertinently interrupted the teacher during the lecture.
The child impertinently demanded more candy from the store clerk.
He impertinently interrupted the meeting.
The student impertinently changed the topic.

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French:de manière impertinente, impertinemment, ...
German:unverschämt, dreist, ...
Italian:in modo impertinente, impertinentemente, ...
Spanish:impertinentemente, irrelevantemente, ...
Portuguese:impertinentemente, de forma impertinente, ...
Chinese:无礼地, 厚脸皮地, ...
Japanese:無礼に, 生意気に, ...
Arabic:بِوَقَاحَة, بلا صلة, ...
Hebrew:בְּחוּצְפָּה, בְּעַזּוּת מֵצַח, ...
Russian:дерзко, неуместно, ...
Ukrainian:зухвало, нахабно, ...
Hindi:अशिष्टता से, ढीठता से, ...
Bengali:অভদ্রভাবে, দুষ্টুমি বা সাহসিকতার সাথে, ...
Catalan:impertinentment, descaradament, ...
Czech:drze, troufale, ...
Danish:uforskammet, frækt, ...
Dutch:brutaal, onbeschaamd, ...
Greek:αυθάδικα, με θράσος, ...
Hungarian:szemtelenül, arcátlanul, ...
Khmer:ដោយគ្មានការគោរព, ដោយក្រអឺតក្រទម, ...
Korean:무례하게, 대담하게, ...
Persian:گستاخانه, به طرز گستاخانه‌ای, ...
Polish:bezczelnie, zuchwale, ...
Portuguese (BR):impertinentemente, despropositadamente, ...
Romanian:impertinent, obraznic, ...
Swedish:oförskämt, kaxigt, ...
Thai:อย่างไม่สุภาพ, อย่างทะลึ่ง, ...
Turkish:saygısızca, arsızca, ...
Vietnamese:vô lễ, táo bạo, ...

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