Another word for brash
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Adjective
Characterized by unthinking boldness and haste
- Not reasoned or considered; rash:
- Presumptuously or recklessly bold; rash or reckless:
- Hasty and careless, as in execution:
- In a reckless haphazard manner.
- Acting or done with a lack of care or caution; careless or irresponsible.
- Resulting from or acting with ill-considered haste or boldness.
- To cause to happen, especially suddenly or prematurely:
- To cause to fall down from a height; hurl downward:
- To put suddenly into a certain state or condition:
- Rushing or falling headlong.
- Acting with or marked by impulsiveness in thought or action; rash.
- Abrupt or unexpected; sudden.
- Behaving or acting impulsively or rashly; wild.
- Not cautious; rash.
- Inclined to act on impulse rather than thought.
- Motivated by or resulting from impulse:
- Having force or power to impel or incite; forceful.
- Not providing for the future; thriftless.
- Rash; incautious.
- Acting or done quickly with little or inadequate thought.
- Having or marked by violent force:
- Unwise; foolish:
- Easily angered; quick-tempered:
- Impetuous; rash:
- With the head leading; headfirst:
- In an impetuous manner; rashly:
- Done with the head leading; headfirst:
- Done or made without due consideration or attention; precipitate or cursory:
- Done or made rapidly due to pressing circumstances:
- Acting with too much speed or haste; hurried:
- Lacking a sense of responsibility; reckless.
- With abandon; recklessly.
- Unwisely bold or venturesome; rash.
See also:Lacking sensitivity and skill in dealing with others
- Not tactful or diplomatic.
- Lacking or exhibiting a lack of tact; bluntly inconsiderate or indiscreet.
- Marked by a lack of adroitness; inept.
- An inept person.
- Slightly at odds with established standards of propriety; somewhat improper, offensive, or coarse:
- Lacking in consideration for the feelings of others; tactless.
- Not wise or expedient; not politic:
- Lacking grace or social polish; awkward or tactless.
- Lacking physical coordination, skill, or grace; awkward.
- Awkwardly constructed; unwieldy:
- Gauche; inept:
Rude and disrespectful
- Having the ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; sagacious:
- Exhibiting common sense; prudent:
- Shrewd; crafty:
- Haughty or presumptuous, especially for one's rank or social standing:
- Not complacent or deferential; strongly self-assertive:
- Uppity.
- Sharp-tongued; impertinent:
- Occurring in pieces; fragmentary.
- Made up of snippets.
- Snippy; impertinent.
- Having the quality of a smart-aleck; rude, disrespectful
- New to one's experience; not encountered before:
- Unusual or different:
- Recently made, produced, or harvested; not stale or spoiled:
- To throw or toss with a light brisk motion:
- To toss in the air, imparting a spin:
- To cause to turn over or around, especially with a light quick motion:
- Made of or decorated with brass.
- Resembling brass, as in color.
- Resembling or characterized by the sound of brass instruments:
- Having or showing intelligence; bright.
- Canny and shrewd in dealings with others:
- Amusingly clever; witty:
- Impertinent or disrespectful, especially in a playful or lively way:
- Attractive or stylish, especially in being sexually alluring:
- Having the consistency of or covered with sauce:
- Rude and disrespectful; impudent.
- Lively and spirited; jaunty.
- Stylish; chic:
- Disagreeably aggressive or forward.
- Going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward:
- Having or showing excessive and arrogant self-confidence; presumptuous.
- High-spirited, lively, or cheerful:
- Impudently bold; saucy:
- Attractive or stylish in appearance:
- Excessively confident; presumptuous.
- Arrogantly impudent; brazen.
- Showing or requiring courage and fortitude; bold.
- Jumpy; nervous.
- Impudently bold in speech or manner; saucy.
- An impudent, saucy person.
- Audaciously rude or disrespectful; impertinent or impudent.
- Presumptuous and insulting in manner or speech; arrogant.
- Offensively bold or disrespectful; insolent or impertinent.
- Immodest.
- Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold:
- Not pertinent:
- At, near, or belonging to the front or forepart; fore:
- Located ahead or in advance:
- Going, tending, or moving toward a position in front:
- Often encountered or seen:
- Having fair knowledge; acquainted:
- Of established friendship; intimate:
- rude in a contemptuous way; insulting and humiliating
- Impertinently bold; impudent and saucy.
- Unrestrained by a sense of shame; rudely bold.
- Having a loud, usually harsh, resonant sound:
- Made of brass.
- impudent or forward in manner
- boldface
- Fearless and daring; courageous:
- Requiring or exhibiting courage or daring:
- Unduly forward and brazen; impudent:
- Fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold.
- Unrestrained by convention or propriety; brazen or insolent:
- Spirited and original:
- Characterized by assumption.
- Taken for granted; assumed.
- Presumptuous; assuming.
- Presumptuous; arrogant.
- On the assumption that; supposing:
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