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IMPUDENTLY
impertinently, saucily, pertly, freshly, impudently
(adverb) in an impudent or impertinent manner; “a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
impudently (comparative more impudently, superlative most impudently)
In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
Source: Wiktionary
Im"pu*dent*ly, adv.
Definition: In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly. At once assail With open mouths, and impudently rail. Sandys.
IMPUDENT
Im"pu*dent, a. Etym: [L. impudens, -entis; pref. im- not + pudens ashamed, modest, p. pr. of pudere to feel shame: cf. F. impudent.]
Definition: Bold, with contempt or disregard; unblushingly forward; impertinent; wanting modesty; shameless; saucy. More than impudent sauciness. Shak. When we behold an angel, not to fear Is to be impudent. Dryden.
Syn.
– Shameless; audacious; brazen; bold-faced; pert; immodest; rude; saucy; impertinent; insolent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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