Definition of Impertinent
Impertinent
im·per·ti·nent


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
rude, disrespectful, or otherwise improper in manner;

e.g. His comments were impertinent and drew the ire of his superiors.

(adjective)
in formal usage, irrelevant, not applicable or pertinent to a particular matter;

e.g. There is no sense in wasting our time on impertinent discussions.





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