brash, brassy

brash, brassy

adj. brash, brassy to + inf. (it was brash, brassy of him to demand more)


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  • brassy — adj. also: brash brassy to + inf. (it was brassy of him to demand more) * * * [ brɑːsɪ] brassy to + inf. (it was brassy of him to demand more) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • brassy — [adj] vulgar, loud to the senses arrant, barefaced, blaring, blatant, bold, brash, brazen, flashy, flirtatious, forward, garish, gaudy, grating, hard, harsh, impudent, insolent, jarring, jazzy, loudmouthed, noisy, obtrusive, overbold, pert,… …   New thesaurus

  • brassy — brassy1 brassily, adv. brassiness, n. /bras ee, brah see/, adj., brassier, brassiest. 1. made of or covered with brass. 2. resembling brass, as in color. 3. harsh and metallic: brassy tones. 4 …   Universalium

  • brassy — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. brazen, saucy, flirtatious, impudent, bold, pert, forward, brash; see also rude 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bold, brazen, loud, impudent, insolent, arrogant, cheeky, nervy, cocky, brash, forward, shameless,… …   English dictionary for students

  • brash — adj. also: brassy brash to + inf. (it was brash of him to demand more) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • brassy — adjective we re not at all pleased with your brassy new friends Syn: brazen, forward, bold, self assertive, pushy, cocksure, cocky, cheeky, saucy, brash; shameless, immodest; loud, vulgar, showy, ostentatious; informal flashy Ant …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • brash — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, aggressive, arrogant, audacious, bearish, beastly, biggety, bluff, blunt, bold, brassy, brazen, brazenfaced, brusque, bumptious, cavalier, challenging, cheeky, churlish, chutzpadik, cocksure, cocky,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • brassy — Synonyms and related words: Titian, adust, affront, arrant, arrogant, auburn, audacious, aureate, aweless, barefaced, bay, bay colored, bayard, beard, bell the cat, bite the bullet, blaring, blatant, blatting, blustering, boisterous, bold, bold… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • brash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. reckless, impetuous; impudent. See rashness, impudence. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. reckless rash, impetuous, hasty, mindless, incautious, headlong, foolhardy, unwary, impulsive. 2. pushy… …   English dictionary for students

  • brash — adj 1. rash, hasty, precipitate, pell mell; impetuous, impulsive, unrestrained, ungoverned, head over heels; reckless, risky, incautious, careless, unwary. 2. impertinent, rude, audacious; impudent, insolent, defiant, saucy, out of line,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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