käntyo͝omēlēəs, känto͝omēlēəs
Not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen
Bright and vivid; rich
Presumptuous; arrogant.
The definition of brash is someone or something with an abrasive, tacky, self-serving or rude manner.
Not showing proper respect or manners; insolent; impudent
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The definition of brazen is shameless, or overly bold or loud, or made of brass.
(Informal) Saucy; impudent; insolent
Often encountered or seen:
Of, relating to, or done in preparation for the future:
Not showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced
Audaciously rude or disrespectful; impertinent or impudent.
(Archaic) Full of muscular force; sinewy.
High-spirited, lively, or cheerful:
Having or showing excessive and arrogant self-confidence; presumptuous.
Going beyond what is right or proper because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.
Aggressively ambitious; overly assertive, bold or determined.
Stylish; chic:
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Pert; sprightly
Energetic or quick in movement:
Marked by casual disrespect; impertinent:
Not cooked, dried, frozen, or spoiled.
Having the quality of a smart-aleck; rude, disrespectful
Made up of small scraps or snips; fragmentary
(Colloquial) Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority.
Haughty or presumptuous, especially for one's rank or social standing:
The definition of abusive is something that is improperly used or someone that causes harm.
Of a malicious or slanderous nature; defamatory:
Using, containing, or marked by harshly critical or irate language.
The definition of opprobrious is something that is disrespectful or that expresses shame or disgrace.
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Prompted by wisdom; judicious; sound
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