insolence n. + Add to list US //ˈɪnsəɫəns// UK //ˈɪnsələns// in·so·lence Archaic SynonymsEtymology Synonyms cheekinesscrustfreshnessgallimpertinenceimpudenceOriginLATīnsolentia→FRMinsolence→ENinsolence From Middle French insolence, from Latin īnsolentia.