1
[ adjective ] characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

Synonyms

pert irreverent impertinent

Examples

"a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"

Related terms

spirited

2
[ adjective ] improperly forward or bold

Synonyms

smart impudent overbold sassy impertinent fresh

Examples

"don't be fresh with me" "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup" "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"

Related terms

forward

3
[ adjective ] improperly forward or bold

Synonyms

smart impudent overbold impertinent fresh

Examples

"don't be fresh with me" "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup" "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"

Related terms

forward

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Rhymes with

aussie bossy glossy

Phonetic and Homophones

S AO1 S IY0

Similar Spelling

sac Sack sauce sassy Sacks Sacha sacco Sayegh say-so sacque sax sashay sas Sak sag Saechao

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