brashness — the quality of being self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality of being self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbræʃnəs/
Korean meaning: 무례하고 시끄럽게 자기주장을 하는 성질, 뻔뻔함
Korean pronunciation: **브래**쉬니스
Example Sentences
- The new intern's brashness impressed some managers but annoyed others.
- Her brashness in asking for a raise on her first day became office legend.
- Sometimes his brashness opens doors that politeness cannot.
brashness
NOUN//ˈbræʃnəs//
the quality of being self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way
A customer's brashness disrupts the entire restaurant's peaceful atmosphere
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His flashiness can't hide his brashness!
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Origin
From the 16th-century adjective 'brash' meaning reckless or impudent, combined with the noun-forming suffix '-ness'. Originally 'brash' referred to brittle twigs that broke easily, but evolved to describe rude, hasty behavior.
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“The new intern's brashness impressed some managers but annoyed others.”
“Her brashness in asking for a raise on her first day became office legend.”
“Sometimes his brashness opens doors that politeness cannot.”
“The comedian's brashness on stage made the audience both laugh and cringe.”
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