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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -impertinency-, *impertinency*
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WordNet (3.0)
impertinence(n) inappropriate playfulness, Syn. perkiness, archness, pertness, sauciness

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Impertinence

n. [ Cf. F. impertinence. See Impertinent. ] 1. The condition or quality of being impertinent; absence of pertinence, or of adaptedness; irrelevance; unfitness. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Conduct or language unbecoming the person, the society, or the circumstances; rudeness; incivility. [ 1913 Webster ]

We should avoid the vexation and impertinence of pedants who affect to talk in a language not to be understood. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. That which is impertinent; a thing out of place, or of no value. [ 1913 Webster ]

There are many subtile impertinences learned in schools. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Unverschämtheit { f }; Zumutung { f }; Dreistigkeit { f }; Unverfrorenheit { f } | Unverschämtheiten { pl }; Zumutungen { pl }; Dreistigkeiten { pl }impertinence | impertinences [Add to Longdo]

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