noun
insolency
Insolency (noun) means Rudeness or a lack of respect shown towards someone.
noun
1
Rudeness or a lack of respect shown towards someone.
2
A rude or disrespectful thing that someone says or does.
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Etymology
Borrowed directly from Latin īnsolentia.
Rhymes for insolency
agency
latency
urgency
potency
decency
regency
currency
tendency
clemency
leniency
frequency
emergency
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of insolency?
"insolency" (noun) means rudeness or a lack of respect shown towards someone.
What are the different meanings of insolency?
"insolency" has 2 main meanings: 1. Rudeness or a lack of respect shown towards someone; 2. A rude or disrespectful thing that someone says or does.