The meaning of Brazen

adjective

Shameless and undisguised.

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A barefaced lie

adjective

Not showing any shame about, or trying to hide, your bad behaviour

Usage examples:

That's a barefaced lie!, he's selling influence. the man's quite barefaced about it., she still loo…

adjective

(of a person, action, or idea) showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous.

Usage examples:

A bold attempt to solve the crisis

noun

A bold typeface or letter.

Usage examples:

Shadow cabinet members listed in bold

adjective

Brave, or without fear

Usage examples:

He is a qualified politician with bold ideas., she was friendly without being bold., the costumes w…

adjective

Self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way.

Usage examples:

He was brash, cocky, and arrogant

noun

Loose broken rock or ice.

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Brash ice

adjective

Having a lot of energy and the confidence to succeed, and not having much respect for others or worrying about their feelings

Usage examples:

His lawyer was brash, arrogant, and egocentric, but he usually won his cases., a designer known for…

noun

A yellow alloy of copper and zinc.

Usage examples:

A brass plate on the door

noun

A bright yellow metal made from copper and zinc

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Brass lamps, brass door handles, the pentagon brass went along with the plan but they were not happ…

noun

→  top brass

adjective

Showing a lack of respect or politeness in a way that is amusing or appealing.

Usage examples:

A cheeky grin

adjective

Showing defiance.

Usage examples:

A defiant gesture

adverb

In the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front.

Usage examples:

He started up the engine and the car moved forward

adjective

Directed or facing towards the front or the direction that one is facing or travelling.

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Forward flight

noun

An attacking player in football, hockey, or other sports.

Usage examples:

Hockey should follow suit with special coaches for goalkeepers, defenders, halfbacks and forwards.

adjective

Lacking humility or decency.

Usage examples:

His immodest personality

adjective

Not showing proper respect; rude.

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An impertinent question

adjective

Not showing enough respect; rude

Usage examples:

Don’t be impertinent – you’re in no position to tell your boss what to do.

adjective

Not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.

Usage examples:

He could have strangled this impudent upstart

adjective

Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.

Usage examples:

She hated the insolent tone of his voice

adjective

(of a person or a person’s behavior) intentionally and rudely showing no respect

Usage examples:

Students were often inattentive, sometimes even insolent, and showed relatively little interest in …

adjective

Relating to or resembling metal or metals.

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Metallic alloys

noun

A paint, fabric, or colour with a metallic sheen.

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Ultra-bright solid colours, pearls, metallics, and more

adjective

Made of or similar to metal, or showing a quality of metal

Usage examples:

A loud metallic sound

adjective

(of a girl or young woman) attractively lively or cheeky.

Usage examples:

A pert, slightly plump girl called rose

abbreviation

Programme evaluation and review technique.

noun

A network analysis technique which is used to determine the time it will take to complete a complex process.

adjective

(of a person or their behaviour) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate.

Usage examples:

I hope i won't be considered presumptuous if i offer some advice

adjective

Rude because of doing something although you know you do not have a right to do it

Usage examples:

It would be presumptuous of me to speak for the others.

adjective

(of a person or their conduct) characterized by or showing a lack of shame; barefaced or brazen.

Usage examples:

His shameless hypocrisy

adjective

Not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.

Usage examples:

He was unabashed by the furore his words provoked

adjective

Not worried about being criticized or embarrassed

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An unabashed critic of congress, an unabashed supporter of the team

adjective

Expressed or acting openly and without guilt or embarrassment.

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An unashamed emotionalism

adjective

Not ashamed; without hiding behaviour or opinions that other people might consider unacceptable

Usage examples:

Afterwards he spent five minutes with the president, of whom he is an unashamed admirer., we then c…

adjective

Not feeling or showing embarrassment or shame.

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A comedy of manners, encased in the most unblushing melodrama

adjective

Not feeling or showing embarrassment.

Usage examples:

He was quite unembarrassed by his state of undress

adjective

Not feeling ashamed or shy

Usage examples:

Unembarrassed by she seemed entirely unembarrassed by the long silence., unembarrassed about he is …