Thesaurus / malapert
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synonyms for malapert
- arrant
- assuming
- assumptive
- audacious
- barefaced
- blatant
- bold
- boldfaced
- brash
- brassy
- brazen
- bumptious
- cheeky
- cocky
- contumelious
- cool
- disrespectful
- familiar
- flip
- flippant
- forward
- fresh
- immodest
- impertinent
- insolent
- nervy
- off-base
- overbold
- overconfident
- pert
- presuming
- presumptuous
- procacious
- pushy
- rude
- sassy
- saucy
- smart
- smart-alecky
- unabashed
- unblushing
- wise
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"I want you to whip this malapert with your sword-scabbard," roared the old patrician, pale with anger.
BALSAMO, THE MAGICIANALEXANDER DUMASGo to, sir, know yourself, or the master of the household shall make you know you are liable to the scourge as a malapert boy.
THE ABBOTSIR WALTER SCOTTIn a fury, she said that he was too malapert to give her such answer, and affirmed that both he and they should repent it.
THE HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF RELIGION IN SCOTLANDJOHN KNOXIn this same impious malapert he had recognised M. le Marquis de St. Genis!
THE BRONZE EAGLEEMMUSKA ORCZY, BARONESS ORCZY"Take this malapert boy with the others," cried the squire to the constable, and I could see that he was much angered against me.
THE COMING OF THE KINGJAMES HOCKINGHe gaped rather foolishly at this, and asked did I want my ears slit for a noisy malapert?
SIR LUDARTALBOT BAINES REEDAnd this is old Fitzurse's boasted policy, encouraging these malapert knaves to rebel against us!
IVANHOEWALTER SCOTTTush, man,” said Bunce, “he did but let out a little malapert blood.
THE PIRATESIR WALTER SCOTTAnd tell me this one thing more, fair cousin, if it be not a malapert question.
THE LOST TREASURE OF TREVLYNEVELYN EVERETT-GREENArt thou not ashamed to take sides with this malapert boy, feeding his passion and folly with thy crazy prophecies?
STORIES FROM THE ODYSSEYH. L. HAVELLWORDS RELATED TO MALAPERT
- arrant
- assuming
- assumptive
- audacious
- barefaced
- blatant
- bold
- boldfaced
- brash
- brassy
- brazen
- bumptious
- cheeky
- cocky
- contumelious
- cool
- familiar
- flip
- forward
- fresh
- immodest
- impertinent
- impudent
- insolent
- malapert
- nervy
- off-base
- overbold
- overconfident
- pert
- presuming
- presumptuous
- procacious
- pushy
- rude
- sassy
- saucy
- smart
- smart-ass
- unabashed
- unblushing
- wise
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.