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Definition of brazen : 1. Impudent; immodest; shameless; having a front like brass; as, a brazen countenance.
2. Pertaining to, made of, or resembling, brass.
3. Sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass.
4. To carry through impudently or shamelessly; as, to brazen the matter through.

Synonyms:

meretricious, gimcrack, boldfaced, familiar, unabashed, loud, fearless, trashy, brave, metallic, assumptive, presuming, brasslike, bald, brassy, bold-faced, tatty, brazenfaced, blatant, barefaced, nervy, unashamed, brazen-faced, dauntless, wise, brass, bodacious, snippy, assuming, bald-faced, hardy, respect, fresh, attitude, pushy, smart-alecky, smart, sassy, bronze, malapert, flip, contumelious, overconfident, unfearing, intrepid, uppity, snotty-nosed, venturous, flash, flashy, snippety, tacky, pert, forward, unblushing, right, impudent, venturesome, uppish, courtesy

defiant, insolent, presumptuous, mouthy, sarcastic, contemptuous, callous, impertinent, outspoken, arrogant, sacrilegious, discourteous, impolite, derisive, bold, insubordinate, candid, outrageous, flagrant, cheeky, disrespectful, saucy, brash, audacious, irreverent

garish, degraded, scandalous, profane, chintzy, depraved, obscene, glaring, crass, earthy, barnyard, salty, homespun, unpolished, tactless, sordid, revolting, low, idiomatic, animal, outlandish, common, sleazy, unbecoming, base, rank, boorish, ignominious, undignified, rude, colloquial, repulsive, raw, crude, graceless, tasteless, coarse-grained, inelegant, ill-bred, tawdry, unrefined, barbaric, broad, shameless, gross, coarse, unseemly, indelicate, in bad taste, clumsy, cockney, rough, philistine, cheap, offensive, vulgar, ignoble, gaudy, brutish

hectic, desperado, rash, injudicious, incautious, careless, impetuous, breakneck, foolhardy, hotheaded, thoughtless, impulsive, imprudent, daredevil, unheedful, irresponsible, reckless, daring

Usage examples:

• How would you like to have brazen models and nasty statues made in the building where your own folks have always gone to church? - "Hillsboro People", Dorothy Canfield.
• He maintained his innocence with brazen effrontery until his hearing before the court, asserting that he was the victim of shameful intrigue. - "The Lonely House", Adolph Streckfuss.
• They gave him a brazen, abandoned air; and a young man who cultivated so long a space between stockings and trousers might be capable of any crime. - "The Princess Virginia", C. N. Williamson A. M. Williamson.