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impertinence vs hutzpah

hutzpah vs impertinence

impertinence and hutzpah both are nouns.

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

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