Graciousness and Impertinence

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Graciousness noun - Speech or behavior that is a sign of good breeding.

Usage example: at this type of private school, young women would be taught upper-class graciousness

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Impertinence is an antonym for graciousness.

Impertinence noun - Disrespectful or argumentative talk given in response to a command or request.

Usage example: a disciplinarian of the old school, he refused to tolerate any impertinence from his children

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Graciousness is an antonym for impertinence.

Nearby Word: impertinent

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Impertinence and Graciousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/graciousness/impertinence

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