Impudence
(noun)
The state or quality of being impudent; boldness or audacity; lack of respect or rudeness.
Origin:
Impudence is derived from the latin word "impudentia" which means "shamelessness or lack of respect.".
Examples:
- His impudence was shocking to everyone in the room.
- Her impudence was unacceptable, she was fired from her job.
- The impudence of the child was a source of constant frustration to the parents.
- The impudence of the employee was the reason for his dismissal.
- The impudence of the driver caused an accident.