Brassy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Made of or decorated with brass.
  • adj. Resembling brass, as in color.
  • adj. Music Resembling or characterized by the sound of brass instruments: "The band was now playing some brassy march” ( Robert Penn Warren).
  • adj. Cheap and showy; flashy.
  • adj. Informal Brazen; insolent.
  • n. Variant of brassie.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Resembling brass.
  • adj. Impudent; impudently bold.
  • n. Same as brassie
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to brass; having the nature, appearance, or hardness, of brass.
  • adj. Impudent; impudently bold.
  • n. A wooden club soled with brass.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or having any of the qualities of brass; brazen: chiefly used in a derogatory sense: as, a brassy taste; the coloring is brassy.
  • Brazen-faced; impudent.
  • n. A Scotch name of the bib, a gadoid fish.
  • n. A wooden golf-club shod with brass on the sole.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. resembling the sound of a brass instrument
  • adj. tastelessly showy
  • adj. unrestrained by convention or propriety
  • Equivalent
    tasteless    unashamed   
    Variant
    brassier    brassiest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    impudent    braze   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cassie    Lassie    Malagasy    Massey    Tallahassee    Vasey    assay    bassi    cassie    chassis   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    coppery    ear-piercing    blue-black    discordant    tinny    pearly    steely    ashen    purplish    opaline