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brassy

 
Adjective brassy has 3 senses
  1. brassy, brasslike - resembling the sound of a brass instrument
  2. brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy - tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
    Antonyms: tasteful, in good taste (indirect, via tasteless)
  3. audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bold-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent - unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
    Antonym: ashamed (indirect, via unashamed)
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