insolence

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Etymology [edit]

Latin insolentia

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈInsələns/

Noun [edit]

insolence (countable and uncountable; plural insolences)

  1. Arrogant conduct; insulting, bold behaviour or attitude.

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Verb [edit]

insolence (third-person singular simple present insolences, present participle insolencing, simple past and past participle insolenced)

  1. (obsolete) To insult.
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