Brashness and Modesty

Opposite meaning words

Brashness noun - Shameless boldness.

Usage example: for sheer brashness it would be hard to beat the customer who wanted a refund on merchandise bought elsewhere

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Modesty is an antonym for brashness in impudence topic.

Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

Usage example: his natural modesty makes him reluctant to run for public office

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Brashness is an antonym for modesty.

Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta

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