brazen

• Beschreibt eine Person oder ihr Verhalten als dreist, schamlos und ohne Schamgefühl.

Describes a person or their behavior as bold, shameless, and without embarrassment.

1. Bold and shamelessC1formal

   Acting in a way that is bold, rude, and without shame, often ignoring social rules.

   Dreist und schamlos

   • He made a brazen attempt to cheat on the exam.
   • Her brazen lie was easily seen through by everyone.
   • The thief's brazen theft in broad daylight shocked the town.

   Synonymeaudaciousbarefacedboldbrashforwardimpertinentimpudentinsolentshamelessunabashed

   Antonymebashfulcoydemurediffidenthumblemeekmodestreservedretiringsheepishshytimid

2. Made of or resembling brassC2formal

   Having the color, hardness, or appearance of brass.

   Messingartig

   • The statue had a brazen finish that gleamed in the sun.
   • The brazen armor of the knight was polished to a shine.
   • The sky turned a brazen yellow before the storm.

   Synonymebrasslikebrassy

• Deutsches Verb mit der Bedeutung, eine schwierige oder peinliche Situation dreist oder unverschämt durchzustehen, oft in der Wendung 'etwas aussitzen' oder 'sich frech durchschlagen'.

A verb meaning to face or endure a difficult situation with boldness or impudence, often used in the phrase 'brazen it out'.

1. Face with defiance or impudenceC1formal

   To confront or endure a situation with boldness, shamelessness, or impudence.

   Frech trotzen

   • He brazenly brazen out the criticism from his colleagues.
   • She brazen the scandal by ignoring all the rumors.
   • They brazen the difficult questions with a confident smile.

   Synonymebeardconfrontdefyoutfaceoutstarestare downwithstand

   Antonymecowerfearflinchquailrecoilshrink