insolent

Modifies a noun

• sweetness: The same free online 3d car game insolent sweetness was in her eyes when they again reverted to him.
• manner: I would thank you not to address me in such an insolent manner again.
• suitor: Then they both sat down by the trunk of the sacred olive-tree to plan the insolent Suitors ' deaths.
• fellow: Do not get up and leave an insolent fellow, lest he lie in ambush against your words.
• behavior: Ordered that John Leavens be discharged from the office of wait for his insolent behavior to the gentlemen of the chamber.
• word: You have no more right to use abusive or insolent words to a person than you have to smack him across the face.

Modifying Another Word

• so: Maxine assures Joan she won't tell anyone what she knows when Joan warns her not to be so insolent to her in public.
• very: Finally, he married his own daughter and was very insolent to St Germanus.
• extremely: They were extremely insolent to the police officers who tried to get them to leave.

Used with adjective complement

• grow: But what success has your honor's modesty been crowned with now, that it grows so insolent upon us?
• become: Seeing this, the rest became extremely insolent, and more savages came to join them from the other side of the river.
• seem: You, then, who are destitute of His grace, should not seem insolent in your pride.