Definition of impertinent

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  • impertinent is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • impertinent is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • impertinent is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of impertinent

  • improperly forward or bold (adjective)

    Examples

    1. impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup

    Synonyms

    1. fresh
    2. impudent
    3. overbold
    4. sassy
    5. saucy
    6. smart
    7. wise
  • not pertinent to the matter under consideration (adjective)

    Examples

    1. mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point

    Synonyms

    1. extraneous
    2. immaterial
    3. orthogonal
  • characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. irreverent
    2. pert
    3. saucy

See definition of impertinent in Merriam Webster