impertinent

  • (s) characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
    • a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
    pert, saucy, irreverent,
  • (s) 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
    extraneous, orthogonal, immaterial,
  • (s) 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
    • Don't get wise with me!
    overbold, sassy, impudent, saucy, smart, wise, fresh,

Synonyms

pert saucy irreverent extraneous orthogonal immaterial overbold sassy impudent smart wise fresh

Words of close approximity

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