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Impudent

usgb/ˈɪmpjədənt/Volume
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Casual DisrespectPlay
Usually describes casual or thoughtless rudeness rather than deliberate insult. SlideHis impudent grin during the serious meeting was inappropriate.
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Primarily used in informal contexts; too harsh for polite conversation. SlideCalling the referee impudent was uncalled for at the kids' game.
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Carries a strong negative judgment; can escalate conflict if used directly. SlideAccusing my friend of being impudent strained our relationship.