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onbeschaamdheid — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • effrontery noun Insolent and shameless audacity.
  • impertinence noun Rudeness or disrespect, especially from someone speaking out of turn.
  • impudence noun Bold, disrespectful behaviour or speech that shows no shame.
  • insolence noun Rude, disrespectful, or arrogant behavior, especially toward someone owed respect.

Senses

onbeschaamdheid is used for these senses in English:

  • effrontery (uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
  • impertinence (countable, uncountable) Insolence; impudence.
  • impudence The quality of being impudent, not showing due respect.
  • impudence Impudent language, conduct or behavior.
  • insolence Contemptible, ill-mannered conduct; insulting: arrogant, bold behaviour or attitude.
  • shamelessness (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being shameless.

effrontery — full definition

  1. noun Insolent and shameless audacity.
  2. noun An act of insolent and shameless audacity.

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