Definition of Impertinence

lack of respect

Examples of Impertinence in a sentence

Nigel’s impertinence always irritated his teacher, who could never get him to respect her no matter what she tried.  🔊

I have nothing but impertinence for a leader that hasn’t earned his position, as a mere title proves nothing.  🔊

Young children are often prone to impertinence simply because they can’t be bothered to care about titles and positions.  🔊

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