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Definition of Impertenence

Im*per"ti*nence (?), n. [Cf. F. impertinence. See Impertinent.] 1. The condition or quality of being impertinent; absence of pertinence, or of adaptedness; irrelevance; unfitness.

2. Conduct or language unbecoming the person, the society, or the circumstances; rudeness; incivility.

We should avoid the vexation and impertinence of pedants who affect to talk in a language not to be understood.
Swift.

3. That which is impertinent; a thing out of place, or of no value.

There are many subtile impertinences learned in schools.
Watts.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Lack of pertinence; irrelevance.
  • An instance of this; a moment of being impertinent.
  • The fact or character of being out of place; inappropriateness.

    French
  • Impertinence; lack of pertinence.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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