IMPERTINENT

/ɪm.ˈpɜː.tɪ.nənt/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 19

Scrabble letter values: I1M3P3E1R1T1I1N1E1N1T1 = 15

Definition

  1. adjective characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality. — synonyms: irreverent, pert, saucy
  2. adjective not pertinent to the matter under consideration. — synonyms: extraneous, immaterial, orthogonal
  3. adjective improperly forward or bold. — synonyms: fresh, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy, wise

Examples

  • “a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner”
  • “an issue extraneous to the debate”
  • “the price was immaterial”

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