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BRASHNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The trait of being rash and hasty
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("brashness" is a kind of...):
foolhardiness; rashness; recklessness (the trait of giving little thought to danger)
Derivation:
brash (offensively bold)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Tasteless showiness
Synonyms:
brashness; flashiness; garishness; gaudiness; glitz; loudness; meretriciousness; tawdriness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("brashness" is a kind of...):
tastelessness (inelegance indicated by a lack of good taste)
