Impertinence and Timidity
Opposite meaning words
Impertinence
Impertinence noun - Disrespectful or argumentative talk given in response to a command or request.
Nearby Word: impertinent
Timidity
Timidity noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.
Impertinence is an antonym for timidity.
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Timidity and Impertinence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impertinence/timidity
Impertinence & Timidity. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/impertinence/timidity>.
Timidity or Impertinence. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/impertinence/timidity.
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