Definition of audacity written for English Language Learners from the Merriam-Webster Learner's Dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and count/noncount noun labels. Noun, plural audacities. Boldness or daring, especially with confident or arrogant disregard for personal safety, conventional thought, or other restrictions. Effrontery or insolence; shameless boldness: His questioner's audacity shocked the lecturer. Usually audacities. Audacious or particularly bold or daring acts or statements. Brochure lab 1 2 – pages templates. How to pronounce audacity. How to say audacity. Oem capture easycap driver for mac. Listen to the audio pronunciation in the Cambridge English Dictionary.
Also found in: Thesaurus, Financial, Idioms, Encyclopedia. bra·zen(brā′zən)adj.
1. Unrestrained by a sense of shame; rudely bold. See Synonyms at shameless.
2. Having a loud, usually harsh, resonant sound: 'sudden brazen clashes of the soldiers' band'(James Joyce).
3.
b. Resembling brass, as in color or strength.
tr.v.bra·zened
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To face or undergo with bold self-assurance: brazened out the crisis.
[Middle English brasen, made of brass, from Old English bræsen, from bræs, brass.]
bra′zen·ness n.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
brazen(ˈbreɪzən) adj
2. made of or resembling brass
3. having a ringing metallic sound like that of a brass trumpet
vb (tr)
4. (usually foll by: out or through) to face and overcome boldly or shamelessly: the witness brazened out the prosecutor's questions.
[Old English bræsen, from bræs brass]
ˈbrazennessn
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
bra•zen(ˈbreɪ zən)adj.
2. made of brass.
3. like brass, as in sound, color, or strength.
v.t. Idioms:
brazen it out or through, to face something boldly or shamelessly.
[before 1000; Middle English brasen, Old English bræsen; see brass,-en2]
bra′zen•ness,n.
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brazenadjective
1.bold, forward, defiant, brash, saucy, audacious, pushy(informal), shameless, unabashed, pert, unashamed, insolent, impudent, immodest, barefaced, brassy(informal)She's just a brazen hussy.
boldmodest, reserved, mannerly, shy, cautious, timid, respectful, reticent, diffident, stealthy, secretive, decorous
brazen it outbe unashamed, persevere, be defiant, put a brave face on it, stand your ground, confront something, be impenitent, outface, outstareAs for the scandal, he is as determined as ever to brazen it out.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
brazenadjective1. Rude and disrespectful:
assuming, assumptive, audacious, bold, boldfaced, brash, cheeky, contumelious, familiar, forward, impertinent, impudent, insolent, malapert, nervy, overconfident, pert, presuming, presumptuous, pushy, sassy, saucy, smart.
Informal: brassy, flip, fresh, smart-alecky, snippety, snippy, uppish, uppity.
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bald-faced, barefaced, blatant, brazenfaced, shameless, unabashed, unblushing.
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nestoudný
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nekaunīgsnekautrīgs
brazen[ˈbreɪzn]A.ADJ
1. (= shameless) → descarado
I couldn't do anything so brazen as that → yo nunca podría hacer algo con tanto descaro a brazen hussy → una desvergonzada, una descarada
B.VTto brazen it out → echarcara (a la situación)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
brazen[ˈbreɪzən]
vt
to brazen it out → la jouer au culot, la jouer au bluff
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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(= impudent) → unverschämt, dreist; lie → schamlos; to be brazen about something → klar zu etwstehen; to be brazen about doing something →
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
brazen[ˈbreɪzn]
2.vtto brazen it out → continuare con la massimafaccia tosta
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
brazen(ˈbreizn) adjective
impudent or shameless. a brazen young woman. astrant, onbeskaamd, parmantig وقح، قليل الحياء безсрамен descarado nestoudný schamlos fræk; skamløs αδιάντροποςdescarado, desvergonzado häbematu پررو؛ بی حیا hävytön effronté חָסַר בּוּשָׁה निर्लज्ज, बेशर्म besraman pimasz kurang ajar ósvífinn sfrontato 厚かましい 뻔뻔스런 begėdiškas nekaunīgs; nekautrīgs muka tembok brutaalfrekk, vulgærbezwstydny بی شرمه ، بی حیا descarado neruşinat бесстыдный bezočivý nesramen besraman fräck, skamlös หน้าไม่อาย utanmaz, yüzsüz, arsız 厚顏無恥的 безсоромний بے حیا ، فحش trơ tráo 厚颜无耻的
brazen it out
to face a situation with impudent boldness. She knew her deception had been discovered but decided to brazen it out. brutaal volhou يكابر، ينكر بوقاحة وإصرار не се срамувам от поведението ir até ao fim tvářit se jakoby nic durchziehen lade som ingenting; spille uskyldig αντιμετωπίζω κτ. με θράσος και αναίδεια plantar cara häbematusega läbi lööma پررویی کردن olla muina miehinä crâner לְהִתמוֹדֵד לְלֹא בּוּשָה निर्लज्जता से सामना करना opravdati se magabiztosan csinál menghadapi dengan berani þykjast ekki vita upp á sig skömmina superare comportandosi in modo sfacciato ずうずうしく押し通す 뻔뻔스럽게 대처하다 begėdiškai neigti nekaunīgi / izaicinoši izturēties menebalkan muka zich er brutaal doorheen slaan late som ingenting nadrabiać bezczelnością پروریی کول ir até ao fim a se purta cu neruşinare нагло выкручиваться, держаться вызывающе zapierať (drzo) predrzno nastopiti drsko poricati fräckt låtsas som ingenting เผชิญหน้าอย่างไร้ยางอาย pişkinliğe vurmak 厚著臉皮面對 поводитися безсоромно سہنا ، جھیلنا trơ ra 厚着脸皮干下去
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