unimpertinent

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ impertinent

Adjective[edit]

unimpertinent (comparative more unimpertinent, superlative most unimpertinent)

  1. Not impertinent.
    • 1878, Henry James, The Europeans:
      There was a promise of it in the gorgeous purity of the western sky; there was an intimation in the mild, unimpertinent gaze of the passers of a certain natural facility in things.