insolence

noun (no plural)

«insolence» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Insolence is rude, cheeky behaviour towards someone in charge or older than you. tree →
Insolence is a proud and disrespectful manner. tree →

In the lessons

in tales a rude answer to a king earns punishment; in lessons a disrespectful tone to a teacher

Examples

The king would not tolerate such insolence. tree →
Stop that insolence and say sorry. tree →
I will not forgive your insolence. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

It means proud, arrogant speech, especially speech that defies God.

Interpretation. The Psalm warns that boasting with a "haughty neck" is wrong because it is God who raises up one person and brings down another.

Examples

Lift not up your horn on high; speak not insolence with a haughty neck. (Writings PSA.75.6, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «insolence» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«insolence» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «insolence» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«insolence» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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