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- Dictionarybrassy/ˈbrɑːsi/
adjective
- 1. resembling brass in colour: "the last rays of the sun were brassy and chill"
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Brassy can mean like brass in colour, too bright, loud and unpleasant, or confident and disrespectful. Learn how to use this adjective with different meanings and synonyms.
- English (US)
having complete confidence in yourself, sometimes in a way...
- Brassy: Ukrainian Translation
brassy - translate into Ukrainian with the English-Ukrainian...
- Brassy: Vietnamese Translation
brassy translate: giống đồng thau. Learn more in the...
- Brassy: Polish Translation
BRASSY translate: miedziany. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Brassy: Thai Translation
brassy translate: เหมือนทองเหลือง; หยาบคาย; ก๋ากั่น. Learn...
- Brassy: Portuguese Translation
brassy translate: metais. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
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.
Brassy means shamelessly bold, obstreperous, or resembling brass in color or sound. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of brassy from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Brassy can mean bold, harsh, loud, vulgar, or yellow metallic. It can also be a variant spelling of brassie, a type of golf club. See synonyms, examples, and word frequency.
Brassy can mean made of or decorated with brass, resembling brass in color, harsh and metallic in sound, brazen and insolent in behavior, or tastelessly showy in appearance. See different sources, synonyms, and translations of brassy.
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.
Definition of brassy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.