English dictionary
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English adjective: brassy | |||
| 1. | brassy resembling the sound of a brass instrument | ||
| Synonyms | brasslike | ||
| 2. | brassy tastelessly showy | ||
| Samples | A flash car. A flashy ring. Garish colors. A gaudy costume. Loud sport shirts. A meretricious yet stylish book. Tawdry ornaments. | ||
| Synonyms | cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy | ||
| Similar | tasteless | ||
| Antonyms | tasteful | ||
| 3. | brassy unrestrained by convention or propriety | ||
| Samples | An audacious trick to pull. A barefaced hypocrite. The most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim. Bald-faced lies. Brazen arrogance. The modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress. | ||
| Synonyms | audacious, bald-faced, barefaced, bodacious, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent | ||
| Similar | unashamed | ||
| Antonyms | ashamed | ||
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