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insolentadjective displaying or marked by rude boldnessan appallingly insolent reply to a reasonable request arch, audacious, bold, bold-faced, brash, brassbound, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, fresh, impertinent, impudent, nervy, sassy, saucy, wise assertive, forward, obtrusivedefiant, disrespectfulshameless, unabashed, unblushingbluff, blunt, curtcute, facetious, flip, flippant, pert, smart, smart-aleck, smart-aleckylippy, mouthy meek, mousy(or mousey), retiring, shy, timid demure, humble, modestcourteous, genteel, mannerly, polite, properdeferential, respectfulabashed, ashamed, blushing, embarrassed, shamefacedgentle, mildinconspicuous, unobtrusive proud, arrogant, haughty, lordly, insolent, overbearing, supercilious, disdainful mean showing scorn for inferiors.proud may suggest an assumed superiority or loftiness.too proud to take charity arrogant implies a claiming for oneself of more consideration or importance than is warranted.a conceited and arrogant executive haughty suggests a consciousness of superior birth or position.a haughty aristocrat lordly implies pomposity or an arrogant display of power.a lordly condescension insolent implies contemptuous haughtiness.ignored by an insolent waiter overbearing suggests a tyrannical manner or an intolerable insolence.an overbearing supervisor supercilious implies a cool, patronizing haughtiness.an aloof and supercilious manner disdainful suggests a more active and openly scornful superciliousness.disdainful of their social inferiors in the 14th century |