Association of British Scrabble Players

Being Doing Feeling > Qualities > Impertinence


Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.


bardy (Scots) scolding, impudent.
cheekily (Adv.) CHEEKY, impudent.
cheeky impudent.
dicacious talkative; pert; saucy.
impertinent given to or characterized by insolent rudeness.
impertinently (Adv.) IMPERTINENT, given to or characterized by insolent rudeness.
impudence shameless boldness.
impudency shameless boldness.
impudent offensively bold or disrespectful.
impudently (Adv.) IMPUDENT, offensively bold or disrespectful.
insolence rudeness, impudence.
insolent impertinent (noun) an insolent person
insolently (Adv.) INSOLENT, impertinent.
lippy impertinent (noun) an old Scottish dry measure, the fourth part of a peck
malapert (Arch.) impudently bold (noun) a saucy person
malapertly (Adv.) MALAPERT, impertinently bold.
pert impudent (noun) an impudent person
pertly (Adv.) PERT, impudent.
pertness the quality of being pert.
procacious bold; impertinent.
sassily (Adv.) SASSY, impertinent.
sassiness the state of being sassy, impertinent.
sassy impertinent (noun) the bark of a West African leguminous tree, used by the natives as an ordeal poison, and also medicinally
saucebox a saucy, impudent person; esp a pert child.
saucepot a cheeky person.
saucily (Adv.) SAUCY, impertinent.
sauciness the state of being saucy.
saucy impertinent.
snash insolence, abuse; (verb) to talk insolently.