Brass and Diffidence
Opposite meaning words
Brass
Brass noun - Shameless boldness.
Usage example: had the brass to demand a refund for something they had broken themselves!
Diffidence is an antonym for brass.
Nearby Words: brassy, brassing
Diffidence
Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.
Brass is an antonym for diffidence.
Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently
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