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impertinent definition
impertinent |
Overview of adj impertinent The adj impertinent has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy -- (characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner") 2. extraneous, immaterial, impertinent -- (not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an issue extraneous to the debate"; "the price was immaterial"; "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point") 3. fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy -- (improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers") Antonyms of adj impertinent 3 senses of impertinent Sense 1 impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy INDIRECT (VIA spirited) -> spiritless Sense 2 extraneous, immaterial, impertinent INDIRECT (VIA irrelevant) -> relevant Sense 3 fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy INDIRECT (VIA forward) -> backward Similarity of adj impertinent 3 senses of impertinent Sense 1 impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy => spirited (vs. spiritless) Sense 2 extraneous, immaterial, impertinent => irrelevant (vs. relevant) Sense 3 fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy => forward (vs. backward) Attributes of adj impertinent Familiarity of adj impertinent impertinent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj impertinent impertinent Overview of adj impertinent The adj impertinent has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy -- (characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner") 2. extraneous, immaterial, impertinent -- (not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an issue extraneous to the debate"; "the price was immaterial"; "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point") 3. fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy -- (improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers")
impertinent definition