Indignity and Impertinence

Indignity

Indignity noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

Impertinence and indignity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impertinence" instead a noun "Indignity".

Nearby Word: indignation

Impertinence

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

Indignity and impertinence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indignity" instead a noun "Impertinence".

Nearby Word: impertinent
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