Definition

The most brassy; having a loud, bold, or showy quality, often in a way that is considered tasteless or overly flashy.

Example

Her outfit was the brassiest at the party, catching everyone's attention with its bright colors and shiny materials.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you see her new hairstyle?

Yes, it's definitely the brassiest look I've ever seen on her.

I know, right? It really suits her bold personality.

Absolutely! She's always been the one to stand out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Brassiest → It is formed from "brass" (from Old French *brass*, meaning a yellowish metal) and the suffix "-iest" (meaning most). The word "brassiest" means having the most qualities or characteristics of brass, often referring to a bright, shiny, or bold appearance.

Memory Tip

Think of 'brass' as a shiny metal, and remember that 'brassiest' means the most shiny or bold like brass.

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