Meaning of the word impertinence in English

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impertinence

US /ɪmˈpɝː.t̬ən.əns/
UK /ɪmˈpɝː.t̬ən.əns/

Noun

1.

behavior that is rude and does not show respect, especially towardstoward someone older or in a higher position than you:

Example:
She even had the impertinence to lecture Loretta on the importance of hygiene.
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