26984 words

brash

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
(of people) showing too much confidence and too little respect:

Examples:

a brash young banker
2
(of clothes) too bright and colourful:

Examples:

Don't you think that suit's a bit brash for a funeral?
3
having a lot of energy and the confidence to succeed, and not having much respect for others or worrying about their feelings:

Examples:

His lawyer was brash, arrogant, and egocentric, but he usually won his cases.
4
In fashion, brash can mean energetic and full of new ideas:

Examples:

a designer known for his brash and innovative style

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