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    brassy
    /ˈbrɑːsi/

    adjective

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

    BRASSY definition: 1. like brass in colour, or too bright: 2. loud and unpleasant: 3. used to describe a woman who…. Learn more.

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

    1. a. : shamelessly bold. a brassy reporter. b. : obstreperous. 2. : resembling brass especially in color. 3. : resembling the sound of a brass instrument. brassily. ˈbra-sə-lē. adverb. brassiness. ˈbra-sē-nəs. noun. Synonyms. arch. audacious. bold-faced. brash.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › brassyBRASSY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. , brass·i·er, brass·i·est. made of or covered with brass. resembling brass, as in color. harsh and metallic: brassy tones. brazen; bold; loud. Synonyms: brash, cheeky, forward, saucy, insolent. Antonyms: retiring, shy, modest. noisy; clamorous: a big, brassy nightclub. brassy. 2. [ bras -ee, brah -see ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › brassyBrassy - definition of brassy by The Free Dictionary

    brassy. ( ˈbrɑːsɪ) adj, brassier or brassiest. 1. insolent; brazen. 2. flashy; showy. 3. (of sound) harsh, strident, or resembling the sound of a brass instrument. 4. like brass, esp in colour. 5. decorated with or made of brass. 6. a variant spelling of brassie.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBRASSY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone's appearance or behaviour as brassy, you think that they do not have good taste, and that they dress or behave in a way that is too loud or vulgar. [ disapproval ] ...his brassy new girlfriend.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBRASSY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    having complete confidence in yourself, sometimes in a way that shows a lack of respect: She was a fearless journalist, bold and brassy and never afraid to ask the toughest questions. The show’s musical numbers are big, brassy (= loud and showy), and spectacular.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbrassy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of brassy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › brassyBrassy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. tastelessly showy. synonyms: cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, glitzy, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy. tasteless. lacking aesthetic or social taste. adjective. unrestrained by convention or propriety.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › brassybrassy - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    brass•y /ˈbræsi/ USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est. made of, covered with, or looking like the color of brass. harsh-sounding and too loud: brassy notes. loud, too bold, or harsh in manners; brazen: his brassy manner at the interview.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › brassybrassy | meaning of brassy in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    brassy meaning, definition, what is brassy: a woman who is brassy is too loud, confi...: Learn more.