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brashness

/ˈbræʃ.nəs/ · brash.ness
noun
  1. The quality of being brash; bold, impudent, or rude behavior. His brashness in the meeting shocked everyone.
Did you know? The word ‘brashness’ was famously employed by Oscar Wilde in his play *The Importance of Being Earnest* to describe the audacious wit of his characters.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 1 lookups Added Aug 9, 2026