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brash
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- pronunciation:
- braesh
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
brasher, brashest |
| definition 1: |
rudely self-assertive; bold; impudent.
Show confidence during your job interview but avoid appearing brash.- antonyms:
- meek
- similar words:
- bold, brazen, forward, impudent, insolent, obtrusive
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| definition 2: |
hasty and reckless; rash; impetuous.
She worried that her son's brash decision would get him into trouble.- antonyms:
- gingerly
- similar words:
- impetuous, precipitate, rash, reckless
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| related words: |
brusque, bumptious, confident, discourteous, familiar, free, fresh, hasty, ill-advised, impolite, overconfident, presumptuous, saucy, wild |
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| derivations: |
brashly (adv.), brashness (n.) |
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