Both Uses of
insolent
in
The House of Mirth
- But the words died under the impenetrable insolence of Bertha's smile.†
Chpt 2.2 *
- Lily drew away with a movement of quick disdain: it was easier to endure his insolence than his commiseration.†
Chpt 2.7
Definition:
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(insolent) rudely disrespectful