mordant |
insolent |
As adjectives the difference between mordant and insolent
is that
mordant is having or showing a sharp or critical quality; biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe while
insolent is insulting in manner or words.
As a noun mordant
is any substance used to facilitate the fixing of a dye to a fibre; usually a metallic compound which reacts with the dye using chelation.
As a verb mordant
is to subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant.
insolent |
mutinous |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between insolent and mutinous
is that
insolent is insulting in manner or words while
mutinous is likely to commit mutiny.
insolent |
assailant |
Related terms |
Insolent is a related term of assailant.
As adjectives the difference between insolent and assailant
is that
insolent is insulting in manner or words while
assailant is assailing; attacking.
As a noun assailant is
someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.
loutish |
insolent |
As adjectives the difference between loutish and insolent
is that
loutish is resembling a lout while
insolent is insulting in manner or words.
insolent |
discreditable |
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As adjectives the difference between insolent and discreditable
is that
insolent is insulting in manner or words while
discreditable is able to be discredited.
coarse |
insolent |
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Coarse is a related term of insolent.
As adjectives the difference between coarse and insolent
is that
coarse is composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture while
insolent is insulting in manner or words.
inelegant |
insolent |
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Inelegant is a related term of insolent.
As adjectives the difference between inelegant and insolent
is that
inelegant is inelegant (
not elegant) while
insolent is insulting in manner or words.
insolent |
infamous |
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Insolent is a related term of infamous.
As adjectives the difference between insolent and infamous
is that
insolent is insulting in manner or words while
infamous is having a bad reputation, disreputable; of bad report; notoriously vile; detestable; widely known, especially for something bad.
foolhardy |
insolent |
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Foolhardy is a related term of insolent.
As adjectives the difference between foolhardy and insolent
is that
foolhardy is marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger; bold but rash; hotheaded while
insolent is insulting in manner or words.
insolent |
corrupt |
As adjectives the difference between insolent and corrupt
is that
insolent is insulting in manner or words while
corrupt is in a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
As a verb corrupt is
to make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
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