IMPUDENT


Meaning of IMPUDENT in English

adj.

Pronunciation: -d ə nt

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin impudent-, impudens, from in- + pudent-, pudens, present participle of pud ē re to feel shame

Date: 14th century

1 obsolete : lacking modesty

2 : marked by contemptuous or cocky boldness or disregard of others : INSOLENT

– im · pu · dent · ly adverb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.