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Definition of Impertinent
1. Adjective. Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality. "A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
Exact synonyms: Irreverent, Pert, Saucy
Similar to: Spirited
Derivative terms: Impertinence, Pertness, Pertness
Similar to: Spirited
Derivative terms: Impertinence, Pertness, Pertness
2. Adjective. Not pertinent to the matter under consideration. "Mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point"
Exact synonyms: Extraneous, Immaterial, Orthogonal
Similar to: Irrelevant
Derivative terms: Extraneousness, Immateriality
Similar to: Irrelevant
Derivative terms: Extraneousness, Immateriality
3. Adjective. Improperly forward or bold. "Don't get wise with me!"
Exact synonyms: Fresh, Impudent, Overbold, Sassy, Saucy, Smart, Wise
Similar to: Forward
Derivative terms: Freshness, Impertinence, Impudence, Impudence, Sass, Sauciness
Similar to: Forward
Derivative terms: Freshness, Impertinence, Impudence, Impudence, Sass, Sauciness
Definition of Impertinent
1. a. Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable.
2. n. An impertinent person.
Definition of Impertinent
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impertinent
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