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Definition of Brassy
1. Adjective. Resembling the sound of a brass instrument.
2. Adjective. Tastelessly showy. "Tawdry ornaments"
Exact synonyms: Cheap, Flash, Flashy, Garish, Gaudy, Gimcrack, Loud, Meretricious, Tacky, Tatty, Tawdry, Trashy
Similar to: Tasteless
Derivative terms: Cheapness, Flash, Flashiness, Garishness, Garishness, Gaud, Gaudiness, Gaudiness, Loudness, Meretriciousness, Tackiness, Tat, Tawdriness, Trashiness
Similar to: Tasteless
Derivative terms: Cheapness, Flash, Flashiness, Garishness, Garishness, Gaud, Gaudiness, Gaudiness, Loudness, Meretriciousness, Tackiness, Tat, Tawdriness, Trashiness
3. Adjective. Unrestrained by convention or propriety. "The modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"
Exact synonyms: Audacious, Bald-faced, Barefaced, Bodacious, Brazen, Brazen-faced, Insolent
Similar to: Unashamed
Derivative terms: Audaciousness, Audacity, Brass, Brazenness, Insolence
Similar to: Unashamed
Derivative terms: Audaciousness, Audacity, Brass, Brazenness, Insolence
Definition of Brassy
1. a. Of or pertaining to brass; having the nature, appearance, or hardness, of brass.
2. n. A wooden club soled with brass.
Definition of Brassy
1. resembling brass [adj BRASSIER, BRASSIEST] : BRASSILY [adv]