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Adjective impertinent has 3 senses
- impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy - characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
Antonym: spiritless (indirect, via spirited)
- extraneous, immaterial, impertinent, orthogonal - not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an issue extraneous to the debate"; "the price was immaterial"; "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point"
Antonym: relevant (indirect, via irrelevant)
- fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy - improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"
Antonym: backward (indirect, via forward)
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