impudent

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English impudent, originally meaning immodest, shameless, from Latin impudēns (“shameless”), ultimately from in- +‎ pudere (“to feel shame”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɪmpjʊdənt/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɪmpjədn̩t/ Hyphenation: im‧pu‧dent === Adjective === impudent (comparative more impudent or (proscribed) impudenter, superlative most impudent or (proscribed) impudentest) Not showing due respect; bold-faced, impertinent. Synonyms: bold, brazen-faced, insolent; see also Thesaurus:cheeky (obsolete) Lacking modesty or shame; indelicate. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === “impudent”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “impudent (adj.)”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “impudent, a. (n.)”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “impudent”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin impudentem. === Adjective === impudent m or f (masculine and feminine plural impudents) impudent ==== Derived terms ==== impudentment ==== Related terms ==== impudència === Further reading === “impudent”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “impudent”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “impudent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “impudent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French impudent, from Latin impudentem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̃.py.dɑ̃/ === Adjective === impudent (feminine impudente, masculine plural impudents, feminine plural impudentes) impudent ==== Related terms ==== impudence === Further reading === “impudent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin impudēns. === Adjective === impudent shameless, immodest === References === “impudent, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Middle French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin impudēns. === Adjective === impudent m (feminine singular impudente, masculine plural impudens, feminine plural impudentes) impudent