HyperDic: brazen

English > 3 senses of the word brazen:
ADJECTIVEallbrazen, audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen-faced, insolentunrestrained by convention or propriety
pertbrazenmade of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)
VERBcommunicationbrazenface with defiance or impudence
brazen > pronunciation
Soundsbrey'zahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > brazen: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningunrestrained by convention or propriety.
Example "brazen arrogance"
Synonymsaudacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen-faced, insolent
BroaderunashamedUsed of persons or their behavior
Spanishdescarado, impudente, insolente
Catalandescarat, insolent
Nounsbrazennessbehavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame
Adverbsbrazenlyin a brazen manner
English > brazen: 3 senses > adjective 2, pert
Meaningmade of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness).
Nounsbrassan alloy of copper and zinc
English > brazen: 3 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningface with defiance or impudence.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Example"brazen it out"
Broaderdefy, darechallenge
Spanishdescararse

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