Insolent is an adjective of two genders in the Portuguese language, used to characterize someone who is disrespectful in your actions or what you say to other people.
There is another meaning for the word insolent, referring to what happens very rarely, something considered unusual or unusual.
However, the most commonly used usage for this term is related to arrogant behavior, that is, an individual who treats other people as “inferior beings”.
Example: “The son was very insolent to his parents during the meeting”.
An insolent person is also not used to following social conventions or respecting other people's rights.
The etymological root of the word "insolent" is in Latin insolent, which means “unaccustomed” or “arrogant”.
the main antonyms of insolent they are: appreciative, delicate, complimentary and uplifting.
In English, the word "insolent" is translated to insolent.
Synonyms of insolent
- Arrogant
- Petulant
- cheeky
- ostensible
- nosy
- brazen
- Bold
- contemptuous
- inconvenience
- reckless
- naughty
See also the meaning of bold.