impudency

impudency
im·pu·den·cy

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  • Impudency — Im pu*den*cy, n. Impudence. [Obs.] Burton. [1913 Webster] Audacious without impudency. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • impudency — index defiance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • impudency — noun Impudence. There is nothing I hate more than driving of bargaines: It is a meere commerce of dodging and impudencie …   Wiktionary

  • impudency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self confident: assumption, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face,… …   English dictionary for students

  • impudency — noun see impudence …   Useful english dictionary

  • Crepitus (mythology) — Crepitus is an alleged Roman god of flatulence. It is unlikely that Crepitus was ever actually worshiped. The only ancient source for the claim that such a god was ever worshiped comes from Christian satire. The name Crepitus standing alone would …   Wikipedia

  • impudence — /im pyeuh deuhns/, n. 1. the quality or state of being impudent; effrontery; insolence. 2. impudent conduct or language. 3. Obs. lack of modesty; shamelessness. Also, impudency. [1350 1400; ME < L impudentia shamelessness. See IMPUDENT, ENCE] Syn …   Universalium

  • defiance — I noun affront, challenge, contumacy, dare, daring, disobedience, disregard, disregard of orders, gage, impudence, impudency, insolence, insubmission, insubordination, insurgence, insurgency, insurrection, invitation to combat, mutiny,… …   Law dictionary

  • audacity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. boldness, courage; impudence; rashness, insolence. Ant., meekness, forbearance. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Courage] Syn. daring, boldness, valor; see courage 1 . 2. [Impudence] Syn. impertinence, temerity …   English dictionary for students

  • brass — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, assurance, impudence; top brass. See authority. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An alloy of copper and zinc] Syn. copper alloy, pinchbeck, Muntz s metal, orichalc, mosaic gold, yellow metal, prince… …   English dictionary for students

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