defy vs brazen
brazen vs defydefy is not an adjective while brazen is an adjective.
defy and brazen both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| defy | No | No | Yes | No |
| brazen | No | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
brazen is a hyponym of
defy; that is, brazen is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
defy:
- defy: challenge
- brazen: face with defiance or impudence
| defy (adjective) | brazen (adjective) |
|---|---|
| made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness) | |
| unrestrained by convention or propriety |
| defy (verb) | brazen (verb) |
|---|---|
| challenge | face with defiance or impudence |
| resist or confront with resistance | |
| elude, especially in a baffling way |
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