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brashness

n. The characteristic of being brash.

WordNet
brashness
  1. n. tasteless showiness [syn: flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, loudness, meretriciousness, tawdriness, glitz]

  2. the trait of being rash and hasty

Usage examples of "brashness".

Hyel raises his eyebrows at the comment about male brashness, then takes a long pull from his earthen mug.

He apes Midkemian brashness, almost as if he knows that you had a fondness, once, for such behavior.

He opened his mouth to ask but he hadn't quite the brashness to inquire of a Thek how much time had elapsed between the sending of the emergency signal and Tor's response.

Domick wouldn't have hesitated a moment, nor even languid Master Shonagar, whose hand he'd felt many a time for his brashness.

Firesong was somewhat taken aback by the kyree's brashness, and Darkwind was so amused to see his reaction that he insisted that Rris be allowed to speak.

Firesong was somewhat taken aback by the kyree’s brashness, and Darkwind was so amused to see his reaction that he insisted that Rris be allowed to speak.

Probably just the motorcar, he thought - the sheer brashness of a woman thinking she could own one when 7A she'd have to go through all this just to get the thing started.

A little time spent discovering which ones led to bulletin boards-and what other ones might be useful- had led him to Mutanet, and a combination of brashness, twisted humor, and demonstration of his abilities had gotten him on.

As a boy he needed unlimited brashness, first to keep hope alive, then to bring himself to the attention of those high and mightinesses who could help him.