Definitions for brazen
ˈbreɪ zənbrazen

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 3 votes

1. audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolentadjective

   unrestrained by convention or propriety

   "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell

2. brazenverb

   made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)

3. brazenverb

   face with defiance or impudence

   "brazen it out"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. brazenverb

   To carry through in a brazen manner. Generally used with out or through.

2. brazenadjective

   Pertaining to, made of, or resembling brass.

3. brazenadjective

   Sounding harsh and loud, like brass cymbals or brass instruments.

4. brazenadjective

   Extremely strong; impenetrable.

5. brazenadjective

   Impudent, immodest, or shameless.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Brazenadjective

   Etymology: from brass.

   1. Made of brass.

   Get also a small pair of brazen compasses, and a fine ruler, for taking the distance. Henry Peacham.

   A bough his brazen helmet did sustain;
   His heavier arms lay scatter’d on the plain. John Dryden, Æn.

   2. Proceeding from brass: a poetical use.

   Trumpeters
   With brazen din blast you the city’s ear,
   Make mingle with your rattling tabourines. William Shakespeare.

   3. Impudent.

2. To Brazenverb

   To be impudent; to bully.

   When I used to reprimand him for his tricks, he would talk saucily, lye, and brazen it out, as if he had done nothing amiss. John Arbuthnot, Hist. of J. Bull.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. brazen

   Brazen refers to someone or something showing or characterized by boldness, shameless, or can mean excessively confident to the point of rudeness or cockiness. It can also refer to something made of or looking like brass.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Brazenadjective

   pertaining to, made of, or resembling, brass

2. Brazenadjective

   sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass

3. Brazenadjective

   impudent; immodest; shameless; having a front like brass; as, a brazen countenance

4. Brazenverb

   to carry through impudently or shamelessly; as, to brazen the matter through

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. BRAZEN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Brazen is ranked #136449 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Brazen surname appeared 123 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Brazen.
   
   92.6% or 114 total occurrences were White.
   6.5% or 8 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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1. • Defy

How to pronounce brazen?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of brazen in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of brazen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of brazen in a Sentence

1. Peter Harrell:

   They usually at least make an effort to repaint the sign, even if it is the same address and same cast of characters in front of you, operating 10 years without changing the name, that's pretty brazen.

2. Circuit Court Judge Bruce Schroeder:

   Don't get brazen with me, you know very well that an attorney can't go into these types of areas when the judge has already ruled without asking outside the presence of the jury to do so, so don't give me that.

3. Jim Kenney:

   Words alone can not express the outrage, hurt, and sadness that all of us feel. Dedicated, passionate, and driven -- Tiffany Fletcher was just doing Tiffany Fletcher job outside Mill Creek Rec Center in West Philadelphia when -- in a brazen and unconscionable act of violence -- she was struck by crossfire in the middle of the day.

4. Chuck Grassley:

   Nobody is that brazen to engage in this type of outrageous behavior against other people unless they know that they have a powerful enabler protecting them. Based on the facts and the evidence, that enabler is Mayor Eric Garcetti, despite attempts by Mayor Garcetti and the Biden Administration to frame complaints against him as a political hit job, some of the individuals who’ve come forward and shed light on the misconduct are from Mayor Garcetti’s own staff.

5. Baltimore Police Department:

   This week’s heinous incidents were another tragic reminder of the culture of violence that pervades Baltimore City, as I said last night, those who commit these violent, brazen and cowardly acts in our city will be held to account. Harrison thanked local, state and federal partners who aided in the investigation and said he received a call from U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, who.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=brazen
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Brazen
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=brazen
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brazen
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html