insolente — meaning in English
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English meaning
- flippant adj Showing a casual disrespect or lack of seriousness about something that deserves more care.
- impudent adj Bold and disrespectful in a way that shows no shame or embarrassment.
- insolent adjective Rude and disrespectful, especially in a bold or arrogant way, particularly toward authority.
- licentious adj Behaving with no self-control, especially in sexual matters, and ignoring normal standards.
Senses
insolente is used for these senses in English:
- flippant Showing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert.
- impudent Not showing due respect; bold-faced, impertinent.
- licentious Disregarding accepted rules.
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