insolency

insolency
An act of insolence.

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  • Insolency — In so*len*cy, n. Insolence. [R.] Evelyn. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • insolency — in·so·len·cy …   English syllables

  • insolency — lənsē, si noun ( es) 1. : insolence 2. obsolete : a strange or unusual thing or occurrence …   Useful english dictionary

  • Thomas Lee (army captain) — Thomas Lee (1551/1552 1601) was an English army captain, who served under Queen Elizabeth I and spent most of his career in Ireland during the Tudor conquest of that country. Although of middle rank, he played a turbulent role in the factional… …   Wikipedia

  • insolent — adjective /ɪnˈsə.lənt,ˈɪnsə.lənt/ a) insulting in manner or words b) rude Syn: arrogant, bold, cocky, impudent …   Wiktionary

  • disrespect — [n] disregard, rudeness toward someone boldness, coarseness, contempt, discourtesy, dishonor, flippancy, hardihood, impertinence, impiety, impoliteness, impudence, incivility, insolence, insolency, insolentness, irreverence, lack of respect,… …   New thesaurus

  • impertinence — [n] boldness assurance, audacity, backchat, back talk*, brazenness, cheek*, chutzpah*, come back*, crust*, disrespect, disrespectfulness, effrontery, forwardness, freshness, gall, guff, hardihood, impropriety, impudence, incivility, insolence,… …   New thesaurus

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