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impertinence vs chutzpah

chutzpah vs impertinence

impertinence and chutzpah both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impertinence Yes No No No
chutzpah Yes No No No
As nouns, chutzpah is a hyponym of impertinence; that is, chutzpah is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impertinence:
  • impertinence: the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
  • chutzpah: (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity
Other hyponyms of impertinence include chutzpa, hutzpah.
impertinence (noun) chutzpah (noun)
inappropriate playfulness (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
an impudent statement
Difference between impertinence and chutzpah

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