Crossword-Solution: IMPERTINENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Impertinent | a. | Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable. |
| Impertinent | a. | Contrary to, or offending against, the rules of propriety or good breeding; guilty of, or prone to, rude, unbecoming, or uncivil words or actions; as, an impertient coxcomb; an impertient remark. |
| Impertinent | a. | Trifing; inattentive; frivolous. |
| Impertinent | n. | An impertinent person. |
We have 154 clues for the answer “IMPERTINENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Presumptuously bold | 1 answer |
| Q: Are your skills relevant? A: Yes. ___ | 1 answer |
| inapposite | 4 answers |
| procacious | 5 answers |
| free-and-easy | 9 answers |
| Free and easy | 10 answers |
| insolent person | 12 answers |
| malapert | 13 answers |
| inapplicable | 13 answers |
| Unabashed | 14 answers |
| mannerless | 16 answers |
| Obtrusive | 16 answers |
| irrelative | 19 answers |
| Uncomplimentary | 20 answers |
| Pert | 27 answers |
| Sassy | 27 answers |
| out of place | 30 answers |
| Saucy | 33 answers |
| Meddlesome | 33 answers |
| Nosy? | 33 answers |
| Prying | 34 answers |
| hubristic | 35 answers |
| Egotistical | 37 answers |
| extraneous | 38 answers |
| meddling | 39 answers |
| Intrusive | 39 answers |
| vainglorious | 39 answers |
| "Officious ___" | 40 answers |
| fatheaded | 40 answers |
| narcissistic | 41 answers |
| Ungracious | 42 answers |
| Presumptuous | 42 answers |
| eruptible | 42 answers |
| Egotistic | 44 answers |
| brash | 44 answers |
| duelling | 44 answers |
| unenviable | 46 answers |
| Cocky? | 46 answers |
| contradicting | 47 answers |
| Volcanic | 48 answers |
| Greater | 48 answers |
| slighting | 48 answers |
| Cheeky | 49 answers |
| Unappealing | 49 answers |
| Proud ___. | 49 answers |
| wounding | 50 answers |
| disadvantageous | 51 answers |
| Uncalled for | 51 answers |
| Undesirable | 52 answers |
| Inquisi-tive | 52 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with IMPERTINENT (5)
She fired up like a little wild-cat and said she’d made her own room all herself, and she didn’t think anybody ought to take it away from her.” “She don’t mean to be impertinent, father.
Fill thy cup, and welcome; and do not, I pray thee, by further impertinent enquiries, put me to show that thou couldst hardly have made good thy lodging had I been earnest to oppose thee.” “By my faith,” said the knight, “thou makest me more curious than ever! Thou art the most mysterious hermit I ever met; and I will know more of thee ere we part.
She wanted to know what my mother's maiden name was--did you ever hear such an impertinent question to ask of a person from a foundling asylum? I didn't have the courage to say I didn't know, so I just miserably plumped on the first name I could think of, and that was Montgomery.
Had you not been surrounded by other friends, I might have been tempted to introduce a subject, to ask questions, to speak more openly than might have been strictly correct.—I feel that I should certainly have been impertinent.” “Oh!” cried Jane, with a blush and an hesitation which Emma thought infinitely more becoming to her than all the elegance of all her usual composure—“there would have been no danger.
She saw with maternal complacency all the impertinent encroachments and mischievous tricks to which her cousins submitted.
Quotes with IMPERTINENT (3)
I want you cool and regal, earthy and impertinent, spoiling for a fight and abashed at your own temper. I want you flushed with exertion and rosy with sleep. I want you teasing and provocative, somber and thoughtful. I want every emotion, every mood, every year in a lifetime to come. I want you beside me, to encourage and argue with me, to help me and let me help you. I want to be your champion and lover, your mentor and student.
That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.
The natural effort of every individual to better his own condition, when suffered to exert itself with freedom and security, is so powerful a principle, that it is alone, and without any assistance, not only capable of carrying on the society to wealth and prosperity, but of surmounting a hundred impertinent obstructions with which the folly of human laws too often encumbers its operations
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Appears in: WSJ.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2004).