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Brashness is an English word with synonyms like flashiness or foolhardiness. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Brashness in a sentence

Brashness meaning

The characteristic of being brash.

Synonyms of Brashness

flashiness foolhardiness recklessness tastelessness glitz tawdriness meretriciousness loudness gaudiness garishness rashness

Related words

Other words often associated with Brashness or its synonyms:

thoughtlessness ugliness volume mindlessness intensity imprudence obliquity softness

Using Brashness

  • The main meaning on this page is: The characteristic of being brash.
  • Useful related words include: flashiness, foolhardiness, recklessness, tastelessness.
  • In the example corpus, brashness often appears in combinations such as: the brashness, brashness of.

Context around Brashness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

anarchic 1×

Often after:

level 1×

Sentence patterns with Brashness

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

amiri s brashness is in 1× an anarchic brashness to the 1× brashness level 1 1× counteracts the brashness of the 1× level of brashness 1× lyrics and brashness which manifests 1× my brashness i learned 1× than the brashness of davies 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

amiri s brashness 1× austin was arrogant 1× brashness level 1 1× i like ritson 1× known for her 1× my brashness i 1×

Common sentence endings:

assert her confidence 1× brashness of davies 1× intellectualize their approach 1× level of brashness 1× meager self esteem 1× on its own 1×

Words around Brashness

Just before it in the word index:

brashly 7 brasher 11 brashear 3 brash 125 brasfield 5 brasenose 5

Just after it in the word index:

brasidas 4 brasier 15 brasil 53 brasilagro 3 brasileira 10 brasileiro 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Brashness

  • In this selection, "brashness" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anarchic and level stand out and add context to how "brashness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include amiri s brashness is in and an anarchic brashness to the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brashness" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brashness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

My brashness, I learned later, was a futile attempt to hide my meager self-esteem. (15 words)

Austin was arrogant after sending Ishimori outside and Ishimori returned the favor with his level of brashness. (17 words)

Brashness level (1-10): 7. Commenting on another’s pace is against the pro golf’s Omerta (or at least, was). (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Known for her sexual lyrics and brashness, which manifests both in her music and her public persona, Megan’s staples include hi-hats, ad-libs, big-name features and fiery, sexually charged verses that assert her confidence. (37 words)

The pattern is perfectly balanced and counteracts the brashness of the silver just enough, but Kate should have picked a simpler top, and let it shine (quite literally) on its own. (31 words)

I like Ritson much more than Davies but that may have a lot to do with the humility shown by Ritson as he rose rather than the brashness of Davies. (30 words)

Example sentences (8)

Austin was arrogant after sending Ishimori outside and Ishimori returned the favor with his level of brashness.

I like Ritson much more than Davies but that may have a lot to do with the humility shown by Ritson as he rose rather than the brashness of Davies.

There is an anarchic brashness to the band, enlisted by director Danny Boyle to help soundtrack his Trainspotting sequel, which is incomparable.

My brashness, I learned later, was a futile attempt to hide my meager self-esteem.

Known for her sexual lyrics and brashness, which manifests both in her music and her public persona, Megan’s staples include hi-hats, ad-libs, big-name features and fiery, sexually charged verses that assert her confidence.

Brashness level (1-10): 7. Commenting on another’s pace is against the pro golf’s Omerta (or at least, was).

Amiri’s brashness is in stark contrast to some of the luxury brands with whom he now competes, which tend to fetishize newness and intellectualize their approach.

The pattern is perfectly balanced and counteracts the brashness of the silver just enough, but Kate should have picked a simpler top, and let it shine (quite literally) on its own.

Common combinations with brashness

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brashness" in a sentence?
An example: "Austin was arrogant after sending Ishimori outside and Ishimori returned the favor with his level of brashness." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "brashness" from authentic English texts.
What does "brashness" mean?
Brashness means: The characteristic of being brash.
What are synonyms of "brashness"?
Common synonyms of "brashness" include: flashiness, foolhardiness, recklessness, tastelessness, glitz, tawdriness, meretriciousness, loudness. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "brashness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "brashness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.