Brash vs. Brazen — What's the Difference?

Presumptuously forward; impudent

Bold and without shame

Hasty or unrestrained without regard for consequences

Made of brass

Arresting, pronounced, or ostentatious

Endure an embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving with apparent confidence and lack of shame

Brittle

Unrestrained by a sense of shame; rudely bold.

A mass or pile of rubble, refuse, or fragments, as of stone, brush, or ice.

Having a loud, usually harsh, resonant sound

(of people or behaviour) Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.

Made of brass.

(of actions) Overly bold, impetuous or rash.

Resembling brass, as in color or strength.

(of things) Bold, bright or showy, often in a tasteless way.

To face or undergo with bold self-assurance

Brittle (said e.g. of wood or vegetables).

(archaic) Pertaining to, made of, or resembling brass (in color or strength).

A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.

Sounding harsh and loud, like brass cymbals or brass instruments.

A sudden burst of rain.

(archaic) Extremely strong; impenetrable; resolute.

(obsolete) An attack or assault.

Shamelessly shocking and offensive; audacious; impudent; barefaced; immodest, unblushing.

Leaf litter of small leaves and little twigs as found under a hedge.

(intransitive) To turn a brass color.

(geology) Broken and angular rock fragments underlying alluvial deposits.

(transitive) Generally followed by out or through: to carry through in a brazen manner; to act boldly despite embarrassment, risk, etc.

Broken fragments of ice.

Pertaining to, made of, or resembling, brass.

To disturb.

Sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass.

Hasty in temper; impetuous.

Impudent; immodest; shameless; having a front like brass; as, a brazen countenance.

Brittle, as wood or vegetables.

To carry through impudently or shamelessly; as, to brazen the matter through.

A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.

Face with defiance or impudence;

Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges.

Unrestrained by convention or propriety;

Broken and angular fragments of rocks underlying alluvial deposits.

Made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)

Broken fragments of ice.

Offensively bold;

Presumptuously daring;