Definition of «brash»

The word brash has several meanings, but in its most common usage it refers to a bold or forward manner that can be considered impolite or overly confident. It could also describe someone who is loud and assertive, or an action that is done with no regard for others' feelings or opinions.

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She was known for her brash attitude and would often speak without thinking.
He made a brash decision to quit his stable job without having another one lined up.
The candidate's brash behavior during the interview turned off the potential employer.
The captain's brash leadership style intimidated some of the team members.
The fashion designer's collection featured bold and brash patterns.

Sentences with «brash»

With his abstract paintings drawn in lurid colours, Gary Hume has come to symbolise the new breed of brash young artist who shuns traditional methods and embraces controversy. (theguardian.com)
Although the Ford Mustang will be forever associated with brash American muscle, the Mustang Grande prioritized comfort and luxury over power and speed (carthrottle.com)
The emphatic geometries of his paintings, which indicate his attachment to Piet Mondrian, are another signature touch, conveying a genially brash New York energy (Martin's practice came of age in 1980s New York, which saw the explosion of the East Village art scene, led by Keith Haring). (artbook.com)
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Definition of «brash»

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