Meaning & use
brazen
Bold and shameless, especially in behavior that most people would consider wrong or shocking.
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It was a brazen theft, carried out in broad daylight in front of dozens of witnesses.
She gave a brazen answer, showing no embarrassment about being caught.
A note on using this word
Brazen almost always carries a disapproving tone, unlike the more neutral word 'confident'.
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