insolent 音标拼音: ['ɪnsələnt]
n . 侮慢无乱的人
a . 粗野的,无礼的,侮慢的
侮慢无乱的人粗野的,无礼的,侮慢的
insolent adj 1 :
marked by casual disrespect ; "
a flip answer to serious question "; "
the student was kept in for impudent behavior " [
synonym : {
impudent }, {
insolent }, {
snotty -
nosed },
{
flip }]
2 :
unrestrained by convention or propriety ; "
an audacious trick to pull "; "
a barefaced hypocrite "; "
the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim "-
Los Angeles Times ;
"
bald -
faced lies "; "
brazen arrogance "; "
the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress "-
Bertrand Russell [
synonym :
{
audacious }, {
barefaced }, {
bodacious }, {
bald -
faced },
{
brassy }, {
brazen }, {
brazen -
faced }, {
insolent }]
Insolent \
In "
so *
lent \,
a . [
F .
insolent ,
L .
insolens , -
entis ,
pref .
in -
not solens accustomed ,
p .
pr .
of solere to be accustomed .]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
Deviating from that which is customary ;
novel ;
strange ;
unusual . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
If one chance to derive any word from the Latin which is insolent to their ears . . .
they forthwith make a jest at it . --
Pettie .
[
1913 Webster ]
If any should accuse me of being new or insolent .
--
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Haughty and contemptuous or brutal in behavior or language ;
overbearing ;
domineering ;
grossly rude or disrespectful ;
saucy ;
as ,
an insolent master ;
an insolent servant . "
A paltry ,
insolent fellow ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Insolent is he that despiseth in his judgment all other folks as in regard of his value ,
of his cunning ,
of his speaking ,
and of his bearing .
--
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
Can you not see ?
or will ye not observe . . .
How insolent of late he is become ,
How proud ,
how peremptory ? --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Proceeding from or characterized by insolence ;
insulting ;
as ,
insolent words or behavior .
[
1913 Webster ]
Their insolent triumph excited . . .
indignation .
--
Macaulay .
Syn :
Overbearing ;
insulting ;
abusive ;
offensive ;
saucy ;
impudent ;
audacious ;
pert ;
impertinent ;
rude ;
reproachful ;
opprobrious .
Usage : {
Insolent }, {
Insulting }.
Insolent ,
in its primitive sense ,
simply denoted unusual ;
and to act insolently was to act in violation of the established rules of social intercourse .
He who did this was insolent ;
and thus the word became one of the most offensive in our language ,
indicating gross disregard for the feelings of others .
Insulting denotes a personal attack ,
either in words or actions ,
indicative either of scorn or triumph .
Compare {
Impertinent }, {
Affront },
{
Impudence }.
[
1913 Webster ]
114 Moby Thesaurus words for "
insolent ":
abusive ,
arrogant ,
assuming ,
atrocious ,
audacious ,
aweless ,
backhand ,
backhanded ,
bold ,
brash ,
brassy ,
brazen ,
brazenfaced ,
bumptious ,
callous ,
calumnious ,
cavalier ,
challenging ,
cheeky ,
cocky ,
cold ,
contemptuous ,
contumelious ,
cool ,
crude ,
daring ,
defiant ,
defying ,
degrading ,
derisive ,
dictatorial ,
discourteous ,
disdainful ,
disparaging ,
disregardful ,
disrespectful ,
familiar ,
forward ,
fresh ,
greatly daring ,
hard ,
hardened ,
haughty ,
high -
and -
mighty ,
hubristic ,
humiliating ,
impenitent ,
imperative ,
impertinent ,
impolite ,
improvident ,
imprudent ,
impudent ,
inaffable ,
incautious ,
indiscreet ,
injudicious ,
insubordinate ,
insulting ,
irreverent ,
left -
handed ,
lofty ,
magisterial ,
obdurate ,
obtrusive ,
offensive ,
outrageous ,
overbearing ,
overbold ,
overcareless ,
overconfident ,
overpresumptuous ,
oversure ,
overweening ,
peremptory ,
pert ,
presuming ,
presumptuous ,
procacious ,
pushy ,
rash ,
regardless of consequences ,
ridiculing ,
rude ,
saucy ,
scurrile ,
scurrilous ,
self -
appointed ,
self -
elect ,
supercilious ,
superior ,
temerarious ,
unabject ,
unaccommodating ,
unchary ,
uncivil ,
uncomplaisant ,
uncontrite ,
uncourteous ,
uncourtly ,
ungallant ,
ungracious ,
unmelted ,
unpolite ,
unrepentant ,
unrepenting ,
unsoftened ,
unspeakable ,
untouched ,
unwary ,
uppish ,
uppity ,
wise ,
would -
be
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