impertinence synonyms

impertinence

n.

  1. Disrespectfulness

    impudence, insolence, disrespectfulness; see rudeness.

  2. Lack of pertinence

    irrelevance, immateriality, unsuitability, inappropriateness; see inconsistency, irrelevance.

Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus Copyright © 1999 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.