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Answer for the clue "More insolent ", 7 letters:
nervier

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (en-comparativenervy)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
nervy \nerv"y\ (n[~e]rv"[y^]), a. [Compar. nervier (n[~e]rv"[i^]*[~e]r); superl. nerviest .] Strong; sinewy. ``His nervy knees.'' --Keats. Offensively bold or presumptuous; insolent; cheeky; pushy. Exhibiting courage or daring; bold; plucky. Nervous[6]; ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. being in a tense state [syn: edgy , high-strung , highly strung , in suspense(p) , jittery , jumpy , overstrung , restive , uptight ] showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers" offensively bold; "a brash ...

Usage examples of nervier.

And before that they never came any nervier, any better than Jimmy Creech.