Synonyms for brazen
ˈbreɪ zənbrazen

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1. audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolentadjective

   unrestrained by convention or propriety

   "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell

   Synonyms:
   brazen-faced, flip, meretricious, audacious, gimcrack, loud, brassy, flashy, intrepid, fearless, hardy, bodacious, venturous, daring, cheap, trashy, venturesome, brave, insolent, gaudy, garish, tatty, unfearing, bald, snotty-nosed, tawdry, brasslike, impudent, barefaced, bald-faced, dauntless, flash, tacky

   Antonyms:
   ashamed(p)

2. brazenverb

   made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)

   Synonyms:
   audacious, bald-faced, brazen-faced, insolent, brassy, barefaced, bodacious

   Antonyms:
   ashamed(p)

3. brazenverb

   face with defiance or impudence

   "brazen it out"

   Antonyms:
   ashamed(p)

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1. brazenadjective

   Synonyms:
   made of brass

2. brazenadjective

   Synonyms:
   bold, BRAZEN-FACED

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1. List of paraphrases for "brazen":

   shameless, blatant, impudent, rude, flagrant, barefaced, audacious, insolent, cocky, snotty

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1. Volodymyr Zelenskyy:

   The occupiers tried to gain a foothold there [in Kherson], their collaborators made various brazen statements, which in Russian are called the very apt word ‘shapkozakidatelstvo’ (false forecasts)... But how did it help them? The Armed Forces of Ukraine are advancing step by step in the region.

2. Baltimore Police Department:

   This week’s heinous incidents were another tragic reminder of the culture of violence that pervades Baltimore City, as I said last night, those who commit these violent, brazen and cowardly acts in our city will be held to account. Harrison thanked local, state and federal partners who aided in the investigation and said he received a call from U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, who.

3. Elizabeth Warren:

   When banks plead guilty to a crime, federal agencies must do more than look the other way, the SEC has already granted waivers to each of these banks without any detailed explanation, but it is not too late for the Department of Labor to hold a public hearing before it decides that such brazen lawbreakers can be trusted managing workers' retirement accounts.

4. Tom Waldo:

   This is a brazen attempt by the Forest Service to rewrite the rules for the forest, and it's coming at the expense of habitat on Prince of Wales Island that's important for wildlife and for people and communities, for hunting, fishing, recreation and tourism.

5. Cory Lowe:

   The anatomy of these attacks show they are more aggressive, dangerous and happening more frequently, when I talk to retail loss prevention veterans, the best comparison they come up with is what crime was like in New York in the 1970s. But even then, it was more street robberies and not like retail theft as brazen as this.