discourtesy vs impertinence

discourtesy and impertinence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discourtesy	Yes	No	No	No
impertinence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, impertinence is a hyponym of discourtesy; that is, impertinence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discourtesy:

discourtesy: a manner that is rude and insulting
impertinence: the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

Other hyponyms of discourtesy include boorishness, impoliteness, ungraciousness, incivility, abruptness, brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, shortness, contempt, disrespect, cheekiness, crust, freshness, gall, impudence, insolence.

As nouns, impertinence is a hyponym of discourtesy; that is, impertinence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discourtesy:

discourtesy: an expression of lack of respect
impertinence: an impudent statement

Other hyponyms of discourtesy include abuse, contumely, insult, revilement, vilification, derision, ridicule, contempt, scorn, depreciation, derogation, disparagement, cheek, impudence, blasphemy.

discourtesy (noun)	impertinence (noun)
a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others	inappropriate playfulness
a manner that is rude and insulting	the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
an expression of lack of respect	an impudent statement

discourtesy vs impertinence

discourtesy and impertinence both are nouns.

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