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   Brash

   /braSH/

   

   adjective

   • 1. self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way: "he could be brash, cocky, and arrogant" Similar self-assertiveassertivecocksurefull of oneselfself-confidentarrogantthrustingboldas bold as brassaudaciousbrazenbrazen-facedforwardimpudentinsolentimpertinentrudecheekyinformal:cockypushybrassyOpposite meekdiffident
   • ▪ strong, energetic, or irreverent: "I like brash, vibrant flavors"
   • ▪ (of a place or thing) having an ostentatious or tasteless appearance: "the cafe was a brash new building" Similar garishgaudyloudoverbrightostentatiousshowyflamboyantflashyvulgartastelesstawdryinformal:tackybling

   Word Origin early 19th century (originally dialect); perhaps a form of rash1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. brashly adverb
   • 2. brashness noun

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   1. Presumptuously forward; impudent: "She couldn't imagine anyone being happy with this loud, brash, opinionated businessman" (Anne Bartlett). See Synonyms at shameless. 2. Hasty or unrestrained without regard for consequences: "his brash, ill-considered attacks on members of his own party" (Susan Dunn). 3.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › brashBrash - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Brash sounds like what it means: harsh, loud, and maybe a little rude. Sometimes that’s good, like when you have a serious rash on your face and give Aunt Nell a brash warning before she showers you with kisses. There's nothing warm and fuzzy about brash.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBRASH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 days ago · 5 meanings: 1. tastelessly or offensively loud, showy, or bold 2. hasty; rash 3. impudent loose rubbish, such as broken rock,.... Click for more definitions.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbrash adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of brash adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › brashbrash | meaning of brash in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English brash /bræʃ/ adjective 1 behaving too confidently and speaking too loudly – used to show disapproval brash journalists 2 a brash building, place, or object attracts attention by being very colourful, large, exciting etc The painting was bold, brash, and modern. —brashly adverb —brashness noun [ unc...

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBRASH | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Meaning of brash – Learner’s Dictionary. brash. adjective. uk / bræʃ / us. Add to word list. too confident: a brash young businessman. (Definition of brash from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of brash. in Chinese (Traditional) （人）傲慢的, 粗魯的, 自以為是的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) （人）傲慢的, 粗鲁的, 自以为是的…

8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › brashBRASH Synonyms: 190 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   brash. adjective. Definition of brash. 1. as in bold. displaying or marked by rude boldness a brash request to get something for free. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. bold. wise. cocky. brazen. brassy. impudent. insolent. fresh. sassy. blunt. cocksure. assertive. cheeky. defiant. saucy. audacious. impertinent. nervy.