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- Dictionarybrazen/ˈbreɪzn/
adjective
- 1. bold and without shame: "he went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance" Similar Opposite
- 2. made of brass: literary, archaic "brazen fire irons" Similar
verb
- 1. endure an embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving with apparent confidence and lack of shame: "there was nothing to do but brazen it out"
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The meaning of BRAZEN is made of brass. How to use brazen in a sentence. made of brass; sounding harsh and loud like struck brass; of the color of polished brass…
BRAZEN definition: 1. obvious, without any attempt to be hidden: 2. made of or covered in brass (= a bright yellow…. Learn more.
BRAZEN meaning: 1. obvious, without any attempt to be hidden: 2. made of or covered in brass (= a bright yellow…. Learn more.
Brazen definition: shameless or impudent. See examples of BRAZEN used in a sentence.
Brazen describes something shocking or something that's done shamelessly. The Middle English word was brasen , "made of brass," from Old English bræs , "brass." In its literal sense, this word can mean "made of or resembling brass," as in a brazen drinking cup from a medieval castle.
1. shameless and bold. 2. made of or resembling brass. 3. having a ringing metallic sound like that of a brass trumpet. vb ( tr) 4. (usually foll by: out or through) to face and overcome boldly or shamelessly: the witness brazened out the prosecutor's questions. 5. to make (oneself, etc) bold or brash.
adjective. /ˈbreɪzn/ (disapproving) open and without shame, usually about something that shocks people synonym shameless. She had become brazen about the whole affair. his brazen admission that he was cheating. They showed a brazen disregard for the law. There were several instances of brazen cheating. Take your English to the next level.