All 3 Uses of
insolent
in
Northanger Abbey
- Such insolence of behaviour as Miss Tilney's she had never heard of in her life!†
Chpt 16 *
- Isabella's opinion of the Tilneys did not influence her friend; she was sure there had been no insolence in the manners either of brother or sister; and she did not credit there being any pride in their hearts.†
Chpt 16
- Without any reason that could justify, any apology that could atone for the abruptness, the rudeness, nay, the insolence of it.†
Chpt 28
Definition:
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(insolent) rudely disrespectful