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Learn the meaning of insolent with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
insolent
(adjective)
insolent
(adjective)
Meaning
showing a rude lack of respect
Example
"The insolent student talked back to the teacher during class."
Synonyms
impudentdisrespectful
Antonyms
respectfulhumble
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Word origin
From Latin 'insolens', meaning unaccustomed or rude.
Related word forms
noun: insolence
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