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  • 61shameless — shameless, brazen, barefaced, brash, impudent can apply to persons and their acts that defy the moral code or social decorum when they mean characterized by boldness and a lack of a sense of shame. Shameless implies a lack of effective restraints …

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  • 62saucy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pert, impertinent, impudent, bold; smart, chic, piquant. See insolence. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. impudent, impertinent, insolent; see rude 2 . See Synonym Study at impertinent . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 63wise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sage, sagacious; learned, profound, deep; judicious, well advised; informal, impudent, rude. See knowledge, insolence. n. manner, method. wise guy wise man II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Judicious] Syn …

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  • 64overbold — adj. excessively bold. * * * adjective improperly forward or bold don t be fresh with me impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup an impudent boy given to insulting strangers Don t get wise with me! • Syn: ↑fresh, ↑impertinent, ↑ …

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  • 65im|per´ti|nent|ly — im|per|ti|nent «ihm PUR tuh nuhnt», adjective. 1. rudely bold; saucy; impudent; insolent: »The girl made an impertinent reply that angered her mother. 2. not pertinent; not to the point; out of place: »His impertinent remarks wasted valuable time …

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  • 66im|per|ti|nent — «ihm PUR tuh nuhnt», adjective. 1. rudely bold; saucy; impudent; insolent: »The girl made an impertinent reply that angered her mother. 2. not pertinent; not to the point; out of place: »His impertinent remarks wasted valuable time. SYNONYM( …

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  • 67Lugdunum — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Lugdunum (homonymie). Lugdunum Site antique de Lyon …

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  • 68impertinent — impertinently, adv. impertinentness, n. /im perr tn euhnt/, adj. 1. intrusive or presumptuous, as persons or their actions; insolently rude; uncivil: a brash, impertinent youth. 2. not pertinent or relevant; irrelevant: an impertinent detail. 3.… …

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  • 69impudence — /im pyeuh deuhns/, n. 1. the quality or state of being impudent; effrontery; insolence. 2. impudent conduct or language. 3. Obs. lack of modesty; shamelessness. Also, impudency. [1350 1400; ME < L impudentia shamelessness. See IMPUDENT, ENCE] Syn …

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  • 70hardi — hardi, ie [ ardi ] adj. • XIe; p. p. d un a. fr. hardir « rendre, devenir dur », frq. °hardjan;cf. all. härten « durcir » 1 ♦ Qui manifeste, dénote un tempérament, un esprit prompt à oser sans se laisser intimider. ⇒ audacieux, aventureux, brave …

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