The Collaborative International Dictionary
Impudently \Im"pu*dent*ly\, adv. In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
At once assail
With open mouths, and impudently rail.
--Sandys.
Wiktionary
adv. In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
WordNet
adv. in an impudent or impertinent manner; "a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently" [syn: impertinently, saucily, pertly, freshly]
Usage examples of "impudently".
Nori, curt, without the usual flowery phrases, and addressed impudently, To the Leader of the Gai-jin, so he had translated it as best he could in the same fashion, interpolating it where necessary: The roju congratulates you and other gai-jin on your escape with your lives and little else from fires started by malcontents and revolutionaries.
However, the Maccabees themselves then impudently assumed the titles of both the kingship and high priesthood, to which they were not by descent entitled, and there were perpetrated within that family a numbor of ugly betrayals and murders in subsequent struggles for the inheritance.
Favoral, but for the stockholders who have been impudently defrauded, the twelve millions which are missing from the funds of the Mutual Credit.
The Dwarf Demurs, the Rascal Impudently Recounting a Past Beating For This Selfsame Deed.
After dinner, and during the delivery of the toasts, one of the officers attempted to enforce order and silence at the table, when one of these gamblers, whose name is Cabler, who had impudently thrust himself into the company, insulted the officer, and struck one of the citizens.
These are the matters the murmurers and complainers talk of so impudently and contentiously, but the real cause lies deeper.
Once before, he had ungummed a whole sheet of stamps, and had paraded impudently around the apartment with an airmail stamp stuck on his nose.