Impudence
Pronunciation: /ˈɪmpˈudənˈˌsii/
Impudence (noun)
- Rude behaviour that shows little respect, especially when speaking or acting in a way that shocks other people.
- A lack of respect shown through confident, careless speech or actions, often breaking rules of politeness.
Examples
- His impudence shocked everyone in the meeting.
- I can’t accept that impudence from a new employee.