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impertinent
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She could n't believe how impertinent Tom was for questioning her authority in front of everyone.
He was impertinent, speaking over his colleagues without any regard for their opinions.
02
irrelevant to the matter at hand
Examples
The lawyer's impertinent remarks were dismissed by the judge as irrelevant.
The impertinent details in the report were removed before submission.
03
showing a lack of respect or undue boldness in actions or behavior
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His impertinent remarks during the meeting annoyed his colleagues.
The child's impertinent interruption frustrated the teacher.
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