Brashness: meaning, definitions and examples
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brashness
[ หbrรฆสnษs ]
behavior
The quality of being confident and aggressive in a way that is shocking or rude.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- His brashness often gets him into trouble at work.
- I was taken aback by the brashness of her comments during the meeting.
Translations
Translations of the word "brashness" in other languages:
๐ต๐น audรกcia
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเฅเคทเฅเคเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Dreistigkeit
๐ฎ๐ฉ keberanian
๐บ๐ฆ ะทัั ะฒะฐะปัััั
๐ต๐ฑ zuchwaลoลฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅใใพใใ
๐ซ๐ท audace
๐ช๐ธ audacia
๐น๐ท cรผret
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ป๋ปํจ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฌุฑุฃุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ drzost
๐ธ๐ฐ drzosลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ้ฒ่ฝ
๐ธ๐ฎ drznost
๐ฎ๐ธ dirfsku
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะฐััะปะดัา
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ cษngavษranษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ audacia
Etymology
The word 'brashness' originated from the Middle English word 'braschen', meaning 'to make a sudden noise or crash'. Over time, the meaning evolved to also include the sense of being bold or aggressive. The term 'brashness' has been used since the 16th century to describe behavior that is confident to the point of being shocking or rude.
See also: brash.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #37,800, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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- 37799 countrified
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- 37801 godchild
- 37802 wimpy
- 37803 plowshare
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