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insolency

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Insolency (noun) means Rudeness or a lack of respect shown towards someone.

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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.

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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.
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