Brassier
made of or covered with brass.
resembling brass, as in color.
harsh and metallic:
brassy tones.
brazen; bold; loud.
noisy; clamorous:
a big, brassy nightclub.
Contemporary Examples
Stars Predict Your Week Starsky + Cox October 1, 2011
Historical Examples
Adventures of Bindle Herbert George Jenkins
Iconoclasts James Huneker
adjective brassier, brassiest
insolent; brazen
flashy; showy
(of sound) harsh, strident, or resembling the sound of a brass instrument
like brass, esp in colour
decorated with or made of brass
a variant spelling of brassie
adj.
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