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Brazen

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.

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"

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.

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