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are insolent
adjective
Insulting in manner or words.
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"You really are insolent, Miss Colley, he said".
Some blasphemers are jaunty, some are insolent, some are scary, some are nervous.
They are insolent, arrogant God haters.
They are insolent, arrogant, god haters, they are heartless, they are faithless, they are senseless, they are ruthless, they invent ways of doing evil".
Rather than following that advice, the article states that "experts last night said patients were demanding a quick fix to avoid feeling down" as if those seeking treatment are insolent and preempting pain they don't want to have to tolerate.
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I don't mean to continue being insolent, she said.
Is it forbidden to make an honest living?" "Don't be insolent!
As comebacks go, it's insolent, crude, dismissive of authority and actively aggressive toward poseurs.
Culture because it is insolent, disrespectful, free, human, the opposite of fundamentalism and fantasism.
In the world of Michel Houellebecq's later novels, such an idea would be insolent indeed.
Upon his grandfather's final illness, he was insolent to his mother for the first time.
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