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   brash

   /braʃ/

   adjective

   • 1. self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way: "he was brash, cocky, and arrogant" Similar self-assertiveassertivecocksurefull of oneselfself-confidentarrogantthrustingboldas bold as brassaudaciousbrazenbrazen-facedforwardimpudentinsolentimpertinentrudecheekyinformal:cockypushybrassyOpposite meekdiffident
   • ▪ having an ostentatious or tasteless appearance: "the cafe was a brash new building" Similar garishgaudyloudover-brightostentatiousshowyflamboyantflashyvulgartastelesstawdryinformal:tackybling

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

   Derivatives

   • 1. brashly adverb
   • 2. brashness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBRASH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Brash means showing too much confidence and too little respect, or too bright and colourful. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › brashBrash Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word brash, from adjective to noun, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Find out how brash can describe someone's personality, behavior, appearance, or style.

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

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   If you describe someone or their behaviour as brash, you disapprove of them because you think that they are too confident and aggressive.

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

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   Find 190 similar and opposite words for brash, an adjective that means displaying boldness, foolishly adventurous, or showing poor judgment. See definitions, examples, and related entries for brash.

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

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   Brash means confident in an aggressive way or too bright or noisy in a way that is not attractive. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of brash – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Brash means too confident or impudent. Learn how to use this adjective in English and see its translations in different languages.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › brashBRASH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Brash definition: impertinent; impudent; tactless. See examples of BRASH used in a sentence.