Malapertness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Malapertness is a noun meaning (obsolete) The condition of being malapert.
Meaning
(obsolete) The condition of being malapert.
Example Sentences
if once it be possessed with the boldnesse to despise, and malapertnesse to impugne the opinions which tofore it held in awfull reverence […], they will soone and easily admit an equall uncertainty in all other parts of their beleefe […].
Word Forms
- malepertness
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include maladroitness, pertness, apertness, impertinence, maladaptability, unaptness.
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