Brazenness: meaning, definitions and examples
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brazenness
[ หbreษชz(ษ)nnษs ]
display of boldness or impudence
Brazenness refers to the audacious and shameless display of boldness or impudence. It is the quality of being bold and defiant, often without regard for consequences or social norms. Brazenness can manifest as a disregard for common courtesy or a lack of shame in one's actions.
Synonyms
audacity, boldness, impudence, shamelessness
Examples of usage
- He showed brazenness by interrupting the speaker in the middle of the presentation.
- Her brazenness in asking for a promotion after only a month on the job surprised her colleagues.
- The criminal's brazenness in committing the robbery in broad daylight shocked the community.
Translations
Translations of the word "brazenness" in other languages:
๐ต๐น descaramento
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเฅเคทเฅเคเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Frechheit
๐ฎ๐ฉ kebandelan
๐บ๐ฆ ะทัั ะฒะฐะปัััั
๐ต๐ฑ bezczelnoลฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅใใพใใ
๐ซ๐ท effronterie
๐ช๐ธ descaro
๐น๐ท kรผstahlฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ป๋ปํจ
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุงุญุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ drzost
๐ธ๐ฐ drzosลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ้ขๆ ่ป
๐ธ๐ฎ nesramnost
๐ฎ๐ธ รณsvรญfni
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะตัะฟะฐาััา
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแฎแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ abฤฑrsฤฑzlฤฑq
๐ฒ๐ฝ descaro
Etymology
The word 'brazenness' has its origins in the Middle English word 'brasen,' which means 'of brass.' The association with brass, a metal known for its boldness and durability, led to the development of the meaning of audaciousness and shamelessness. Over time, 'brazenness' has come to represent a display of boldness that can be perceived as defiant or impudent.
See also: brazenly.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #39,446, 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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