brazen-face

noun

An impudent or shameless person.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounbrazen-face (plural brazen-faces)

plural brazen-faces

  1. obsoleteAn impudent or shameless person.

    Well said, brazen-face.

    c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii]

Origin

From brazen + face.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

brazen-face. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brazen-face

MLA

“brazen-face.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brazen-face. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brazen-face,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brazen-face.

Source: brazen-face on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.