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impudence vs discourtesy

discourtesy vs impudence

impudence and discourtesy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impudence Yes No No No
discourtesy Yes No No No
As nouns, discourtesy is a hypernym of impudence; that is, discourtesy is a word with a broader meaning than impudence:
  • impudence: the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
  • discourtesy: a manner that is rude and insulting
Other hypernyms of impudence include rudeness.
As nouns, discourtesy is a hypernym of impudence; that is, discourtesy is a word with a broader meaning than impudence:
  • impudence: an impudent statement
  • discourtesy: an expression of lack of respect
Other hypernyms of impudence include disrespect.
impudence (noun) discourtesy (noun)
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others
an impudent statement a manner that is rude and insulting
an expression of lack of respect
Difference between impudence and discourtesy

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