About The Word Brazen

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Brazen to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Brazen definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Brazen

Brazen Meaning & Definition
Brazen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Brazen?

[adj] unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
[adj] made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)
[v] face with defiance or impudence; "brazen it out"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Brazen: audacious | barefaced | bodacious | bold-faced | brassy | brazen-faced | insolent | unashamed

Related Terms | Find terms related to Brazen: adust | affront | arrant | arrogant | auburn | audacious | aureate | aweless | barefaced | bay | bayard | bay-colored | beard | bell the cat | bite the bullet | blaring | blatant | blatting | blustering | boisterous | bold | bold as brass | boldfaced | brash | brass | brassy | brave | brawling | brazen out | brazenfaced | bronze | bronze-colored | bronzed | bronzy | brownish-red | bumptious | callous | calloused | candid | case-hardened | castaneous | challenging | cheeky | chestnut | chestnut-brown | chintzy | choked | clamant | clamorous | clamoursome | clanging | clangorous | clattery | coarse | cocky | colorful | confront | conscienceless | contemptuous | contumelious | copper | copper-colored | coppery | cracked | croaking | croaky | crude | cupreous | cuprous | daring | defiant | defying | derisive | disdainful | disregardful | dry | exhibitionistic | extravagant | face | face the music | face up | face up to | ferrous | ferruginous | flagrant | flaring | flashy | flaunting | forward | foxy | fresh | front | garish | gaudy | gilt | glaring | gold | golden | gold-filled | gold-plated | gorgeous | greatly daring | gruff | guttural | hard | hardened | hardhearted | harsh | harsh-sounding | heartless | henna | hoarse | hubristic | husky | immodest | impertinent | improvident | imprudent | impudent | incautious | indiscreet | indurated | injudicious | insolent | inured | iron | ironlike | lead | leaden | liver-brown | liver-colored | livid-brown | lost to shame | loud | lurid | mafficking | mahogany | meet | meet boldly | meet head-on | mercurial | mercurous | meretricious | metallic | nickel | nickelic | nickeline | noiseful | noisy | notorious | obdurate | obstreperous | obtrusive | open | outspoken | overbold | overcareless | overconfident | oversure | overweening | pert | pewter | pewtery | procacious | quicksilver | rackety | ragged | rash | raucid | raucous | reddish-brown | regardless of consequences | rip-roaring | roan | rough | roupy | rowdy | rubiginous | rude | rufous | run the gauntlet | russet | russety | rust | rust-colored | rusty | sassy | saucy | screaming | seared | sensational | set at defiance | shameless | silver | silver-plated | silvery | speak out | speak up | spectacular | squawking | squawky | stand up to | steel | steely | stertorous | strangled | strepitant | strepitous | sunburned | swaggering | tawdry | temerarious | terra-cotta | thick | throaty | tin | tinny | tinsel | Titian | tumultuous | turbulent | unabashed | unashamed | unblushing | unchary | unembarrassed | unmodest | unwary | uproarious | vociferous | vulgar

See Also | dare | defy

Brazen In Webster's Dictionary

\Bra"zen\, a.[OE. brasen, AS. br[ae]sen. See {Brass}.] 1. Pertaining to, made of, or resembling, brass. 2. Sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass. 3. Impudent; immodest; shameless; having a front like brass; as, a brazen countenance. {Brazen age}. (a) (Myth.) The age of war and lawlessness which succeeded the silver age. (b) (Arch[ae]ol.) See under {Bronze}. {Brazen sea} (Jewish Antiq.), a large laver of brass, placed in Solomon's temple for the use of the priests.
\Bra"zen\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brazened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Brazening}.] To carry through impudently or shamelessly; as, to brazen the matter through. Sabina brazened it out before Mrs. Wygram, but inwardly she was resolved to be a good deal more circumspect. --W. Black.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Perfect ‐ a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed…
  • Domain ‐ a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating…
  • Consent decree ‐ an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court;…
  • Signatory ‐ someone who signs and is bound by…
  • Hunting license ‐ a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal…
  • Genus hermannia ‐ genus of African herbs and subshrubs having honey-scented bell-shaped…
  • Portico ‐ a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and…
  • Unaffiliated ‐ not…
  • Multiple regression ‐ a statistical technique that predicts values of one variable…
  • Xor gate ‐ gate for exclusive OR; a circuit in a computer that fires only…