What does impudently mean?
Impudently means In an impudent manner; with unblushing effrontery; insolently..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an impudent manner; with unblushing effrontery; insolently..
Tuc[ca]. […] Can thy Author doe it impudently enough? / Hiſt[rio]. O, I warrant you, Captaine: and ſpitefully inough too; he ha's one of the moſt ouerflowing villanous wits, in Rome. He will ſlander any man that breathes; If he diſguſt him. / Tucca. I'le know the poor, egregious, nitty Raſcall; and he haue ſuch commendable Qualities, I'le cheriſh him: […]
'Oh certainly,' retorted Tinette impudently, as she flounced out of the room.
Use impudently when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Impudently means In an impudent manner; with unblushing effrontery; insolently..
Common synonyms include impertinently, pertly, freshly, saucily.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Tuc[ca]. […] Can thy Author doe it impudently enough? / Hiſt[rio]. O, I warrant you, Captaine: and ſpitefully inough too; he ha's one of the moſt ouerflowing villanous wits, in Rome. He will ſlander any man that breathes; If he diſguſt him. / Tucca. I'le know the poor, egregious, nitty Raſcall; and he haue ſuch commendable Qualities, I'le cheriſh him: […]
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