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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.
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.
Brazen definition: shameless or impudent. See examples of BRAZEN used in a sentence.
Synonyms for BRAZEN: bold, impudent, wise, insolent, audacious, fresh, cheeky, cocky; Antonyms of BRAZEN: timid, meek, shy, humble, modest, retiring, proper, polite.
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Origin of Brazen. Sense was originally literally “of brass”; figurative verb sense " brazen it out " (face impudently) from 1550s, and adjective sense “impudent” from 1570s. Figurative sense perhaps evoking “face unmoving, not showing shame”.
As two words: An unabashed or hardened countenance. †to set a brazen face upon: to meet with a bold front, to brazen out.
Definition of brazen adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.