Definition of Brazen
Brazen
brazen
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
shameless and disrespectfully bold in behavior or manner;
e.g. He was brazen in his disregard for their well-being.
(adjective)
made from brass;
e.g. The server brought her drink on a brazen platter.
(adjective)
resembling brass in some way, such as in color (i.e. the color of brass) or in sound (i.e. sounding harsh, like struck brass);
e.g. The vase fell to the floor with a brazen crash.
(verb)
to face something, especially a difficult or embarrassing situation, with defiance, shamelessness, or apparent confidence (usually used as "brazen it out");
e.g. They had no option but to brazen it out when their humiliating secret was revealed.
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