brazenness

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being brazen.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

sauce presumption audacity effrontery sass impertinence rudeness forwardness incivility shamelessness forthrightness contemptuousness sauciness noticeableness pushiness

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Antonyms

penitence connection consideration apology courtesy chastity

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Hypernyms

daring boldness hardiness hardihood

Examples

The recent admission by behemoth electric utility Commonwealth Edison that it repeatedly bribed minions of Illinois House speaker Mike Madigan for years (of course, Madigan knew nothing about all this; sure, right) was breath-taking for its brazenness. Source: Internet

As far as brazenness goes, Satyam’s boardroom high-jinks are unparalleled. Source: Internet

But it’s this brazenness which makes the moment special. Source: Internet

"The brazenness of him, he followed her up to her apartment building and up to her apartment door. Source: Internet

The key aspect of Pell’s alleged offences were their brazenness. Source: Internet

Jee’s kidnap-slay has shocked Koreans residing in the Philippines for its brazenness and has led to the relief of Senior Supt. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

brazenfaced brazening out brazenly brazenry brazer Braziel