Affability and Impudence

Affability

Affability noun - The state or quality of having a pleasant or agreeable manner in socializing with others.

Impudence is an antonym for affability.

Nearby Words: affable, affably

Impudence

Impudence noun - Disrespectful or argumentative talk given in response to a command or request.
Usage example: my mother would not tolerate impudence from any of us

Affability is an antonym for impudence.

Nearby Words: impudent, impudently

How words are described

general general affability general impudence
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