IMPERTINENCY

Noun

impertinency (usually uncountable, plural impertinencies)

Irrelevancy; impertinence.

Absurdity; inappropriateness.

Insolence.

Source: Wiktionary


Im*per"ti*nen*cy, n.

Definition: Impertinence. [R.] O, matter and impertinency mixed! Reason in madness! Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

1 June 2025

BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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