English dictionary
impertinent
/I/m'p/[@]/rt/-/n/@/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable.
Source: webster1913
noun
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An impertinent person.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
Source: WordNet 3.0
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not pertinent to the matter under consideration
ExamplesMentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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improperly forward or bold
ExamplesImpertinent of a child to lecture a grownup.
Source: WordNet 3.0