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brassy1

brass·y1

brassy1

 
pronunciation:
brae si
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
inflections: brassier, brassiest
definition 1: made of, decorated with, or resembling brass.
similar words:
brazen
definition 2: characterized by the sound of brass instruments.
definition 3: brazenly bold; impudent; insolent.
Asking for a raise after two days at work was brassy.
antonyms:
demure
similar words:
bold, brazen
definition 4: loud and showy; ostentatious.
antonyms:
modest
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derivations: brassily (adv.), brassiness (n.)