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brazen-faced

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Synonyms and Antonyms of brazen-faced

displaying or marked by rude boldness

shocked by his brazen-faced insistence that he had never uttered the insult, even though it was heard by a score of onlookers

Synonyms of brazen-faced

arch, audacious, bold, bold-faced, brash, brassbound, brassy, brazen, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, fresh, impertinent, impudent, insolent, nervy, sassy, saucy, wise

Words Related to brazen-faced

assertive, forward, obtrusive

audacious, defiant, disrespectful

shameless, unabashed, unblushing

bluff, blunt, curt

cute, facetious, flip, flippant, pert, smart, smart-aleck, smart-alecky

Near Antonyms of brazen-faced

demure, humble, modest

courteous, genteel, mannerly, polite, proper

deferential, respectful

abashed, ashamed, blushing, embarrassed, shamefaced

inconspicuous, unobtrusive

Antonyms of brazen-faced

meek, mousy (or mousey), retiring, shy, timid

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