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brazen-faced

[ brey-zuhn-feyst ]

adjective

  1. openly shameless; impudent.


brazen-faced

adjective

  1. shameless or impudent
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • bra·zen-fac·ed·ly [brey, -z, uh, n-fey-sid-lee, -feyst-], adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of brazen-faced1

First recorded in 1565–75
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Example Sentences

Why the Hotel Bellevue hadnt any shade-trees in front; why it was so glaringly hot and dusty and brazen-faced, we didnt see.

That brazen-faced hussy who calls herself Lady Clarinda is married, and she sends him nosegays three times a week!

I haven't the patience to work at it as those foreign women do: a parcel of brazen-faced Jezebels—I hate them!

If he didn't deserve it, you ought to be bastinadoed; and, if he did, he's brazen-faced enough.

Indignant women, forgetting the softness of sex, had arisen in just wrath to execute this brazen-faced apostle of mammon.

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