in·so·lent 
/ˈɪnsələnt/ adjective
/ˈɪnsələnt/ adjective [more insolent; most insolent] somewhat formal : rude or impolite : having or showing a lack of respect for other people
▪ an insolent [=impudent, disrespectful] child ▪ Insolent behavior will not be tolerated.
▪ an insolent [=impudent, disrespectful] child ▪ Insolent behavior will not be tolerated.
— in·so·lence /ˈɪnsələns/ noun [noncount]
▪ The boy was punished for his insolence.
/ˈɪnsələns/ noun [noncount] ▪ The boy was punished for his insolence.
— in·so·lent·ly adverb
