BRAZENNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does brazenness mean? 

• BRAZENNESS (noun)
  The noun BRAZENNESS has 1 sense:

1. behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame

  Familiarity information: BRAZENNESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BRAZENNESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

brazenness; shamelessness

Hypernyms ("brazenness" is a kind of...):

boldness; daring; hardihood; hardiness (the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger)

Derivation:

brazen (unrestrained by convention or propriety)