Brazen Definition

brazen
adjective
  1. 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. made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)
verb
  1. face with defiance or impudence; "brazen it out"

"Brazen" in song lyrics

See how brazen is used in real songs:

  • "Act like I be actin' brazen"
    Souls of Mischief — Last Night
  • "xoxo brazen"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "brazen"

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