impudency
- a variation of impudence.
Example Sentences
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O, now stand close; pray Heaven, she can get him to read! he should do it of his own natural impudency.
From Every Man in His Humor by Jonson, Ben
I confess, indeed, that to compare myself unto him for aught I have yet said, were both impudency and arrogancy.
From The Anatomy of Melancholy by Burton, Robert
Tut, fear not: I warrant thee he will do it of himself with much impudency.
From Every Man in His Humour by Jonson, Ben
I praise God for you, sir: your reasons at dinner have been sharp and sententious; pleasant without scurrility, witty without affection, audacious without impudency, learned without opinion, and strange without heresy.
From Love's Labour's Lost by Shakespeare, William
What will not desperate impudency dare to aver?
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George