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Adjective insolent has 2 senses
- impudent, insolent, snotty-nosed, flip - marked by casual disrespect; "a flip answer to serious question"; "the student was kept in for impudent behavior"
Antonym: respectful (indirect, via disrespectful)
- audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bold-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent - unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
Antonym: ashamed (indirect, via unashamed)
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