Usage examples (33)

• Belfield, with great indignation, demanded what he meant by the term impertinent fellow; and Sir Robert yet more insolently repeated it:
• But how malicious and impertinent is this creature to talk to me in such
• True; and how much more impertinent is it to give your advice when you can know nothing about the truth, and admit you could not inquire into it.
• Both, particularly the former, made numerous corrections, which Fuente, not without reason, calls impertinent, scratching out whole sentences and adding others.