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impertinently

adverb as in impudently

adverb as in saucily

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Example Sentences

I dig out strings of beads so impertinently large that they could never have been spat from the mere entrails of an oyster.

Some one present had spoken very wrongly and impertinently of one of the curates, making suggestions of evil in his remarks.

Mr Arnold followed my example; but looked at me, I do not know how—impertinently—as if he thought I did not dislike him.

The question of money, nowadays impertinently thrust forth, was never hinted at in the olden time.

She just lay and stared at me and said, quite impertinently, that she didn't remember ever having met me.

Never scans a lady's dress impertinently, and makes no rude remarks about her.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to impertinently, such as: pertly, brashly, insolently, presumptuously, and rudely.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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