C1 noun خنثی

brazen

/ˈbreɪ.zən/

Brazen describes behavior that is bold, shameless, and often shocking because it ignores traditional rules of conduct or morality. It is frequently used when someone does something wrong but makes no effort to hide their actions.

مثال‌ها

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1

I can't believe her brazen attitude when she walked in late without apologizing.

I am shocked by her bold and shameless behavior when she arrived late without an apology.

2

The committee condemned the official's brazen disregard for established protocols.

The committee officially criticized the leader's open and shameless ignoring of the rules.

3

That was a brazen lie, and everyone in the room knew it.

That was an incredibly obvious and shameless lie that everyone recognized immediately.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
brazenness
Verb
brazen
قید
brazenly
صفت
brazen
مرتبط
brass
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the phrase 'brass neck.' 'Brazen' comes from the word 'brass.' Imagine someone with a face made of hard, unmoving metal who doesn't blush when they get caught doing something wrong.

آزمون سریع

The thief showed ______ disregard for the security cameras, looking directly into the lens while stealing the watch.

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پاسخ صحیح این است: brazen

مثال‌ها

1

I can't believe her brazen attitude when she walked in late without apologizing.

everyday

I am shocked by her bold and shameless behavior when she arrived late without an apology.

2

The committee condemned the official's brazen disregard for established protocols.

formal

The committee officially criticized the leader's open and shameless ignoring of the rules.

3

That was a brazen lie, and everyone in the room knew it.

informal

That was an incredibly obvious and shameless lie that everyone recognized immediately.

4

Scholars argue that the regime's brazen manipulation of data led to its eventual downfall.

academic

Researchers argue that the government's shameless and open faking of information caused its collapse.

5

The startup's brazen attempt to poach clients from its competitor sparked a legal battle.

business

The new company's bold and shameless effort to steal customers from its rival caused a lawsuit.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
brazenness
Verb
brazen
قید
brazenly
صفت
brazen
مرتبط
brass

ترکیب‌های رایج

brazen lie A shameless and obvious falsehood
brazen disregard A total and shameless lack of care for rules or feelings
brazen act A bold and shocking action
brazen defiance Open and shameless refusal to obey
brazen attempt A bold and often inappropriate effort to do something

عبارات رایج

brazen it out

To act as if you have done nothing wrong when you have been caught

a brazen hussy

An old-fashioned, insulting term for a woman perceived as shameless

brazen-faced

Describing someone who is completely shameless

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

brazen vs blatant

Blatant focuses on how obvious an action is; brazen focuses on the lack of shame of the person doing it.

brazen vs brash

Brash implies being energetic but lacking tact or experience; brazen implies a willful violation of social norms.

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نکات کاربردی

Brazen usually has a negative connotation. It is rarely used to describe 'bravery' in a heroic sense; rather, it describes 'boldness' in a disrespectful or rule-breaking sense.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners sometimes use 'brazen' as a positive synonym for 'courageous.' Remember that 'brazen' implies that the person should probably feel ashamed but doesn't.

💡

راهنمای حفظ

Think of the phrase 'brass neck.' 'Brazen' comes from the word 'brass.' Imagine someone with a face made of hard, unmoving metal who doesn't blush when they get caught doing something wrong.

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ریشه کلمه

Derived from the Old English 'bræsen,' meaning 'made of brass,' which eventually evolved to describe someone with a 'hard' or shameless exterior like metal.

الگوهای دستوری

used as an adjective before a noun (e.g., 'brazen lie') used after linking verbs (e.g., 'He was brazen') as a verb, usually followed by 'it out'

آزمون سریع

The thief showed ______ disregard for the security cameras, looking directly into the lens while stealing the watch.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: brazen

لغات مرتبط

index

B2

To organize information into a systematic list or database for easy retrieval, typically at the end of a book or within a computer system. In economics, it refers to adjusting a value or price according to a specific standard, such as inflation or the cost of living.

induce

B2

To succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something. It also means to bring about or cause a specific physical condition or reaction to happen.

infer

B2

To reach a conclusion or form an opinion based on facts, evidence, or reasoning rather than on direct statements. It involves understanding a hidden meaning or 'reading between the lines' when information is not explicitly provided.

inhibit

B2

To hinder, restrain, or prevent an action or process from happening or developing. It is frequently used in scientific contexts to describe slowing down a chemical or biological reaction, as well as in psychology to describe the restraint of impulses.

initiate

B2

Describes someone who has been introduced to or instructed in a particular subject, group, or secret knowledge. It also refers to something that has been recently begun or is in an introductory stage.

inspect

B2

To examine something closely and officially to check its condition, quality, or compliance with standards. It involves a systematic and careful look to identify flaws or ensure everything is as it should be.

integrate

B2

To combine two or more things so that they work together effectively or become part of a whole. It also refers to the process of helping a person or group become part of a larger society or organization.

intrinsic

B2

Intrinsic refers to a quality or characteristic that is an essential and natural part of something. It describes properties that are inherent to an object or person, rather than being added or influenced by external forces.

invoke

B2

To call upon a spirit, a deity, or a person for help or inspiration. In legal and formal contexts, it means to cite a law, rule, or authority to support an argument or justify an action.

label

B2

To attach a tag or piece of information to an object to describe its contents or ownership. It also refers to the act of categorizing or describing someone or something in a specific, often oversimplified, way.

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