insolence

To treat with haughty contempt.

The quality of being rare; unusualness.

Overbearing or defiant behavior; scornful or presumptuous treatment of others; insulting speech or conduct.

An insolent act; an instance of insolent treatment; an insult.

Synonyms Pride, Presumption, etc. (see arrogance); rudeness, abusive language or conduct, sneering.