brassiness
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Underlying all that is the fragile ego of a state whose outward brassiness is often a cover for an inferiority complex stoked by its glittering neighbor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
How boring the world would be if all the Beccas were shamed into hiding by people who think brassiness is just a failure of breeding and taste.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 9, 2018
Copper brightens red hair beautifully, while Platinum strips brassiness from blond and grey hair and brightens any white and silver; the Gold shade glosses my hair like nothing else.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2017
Temple's brassiness, her infectious good spirits and spunky optimism enchanted viewers, creating a cult of personality that began in the Great Depression and has never gone away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2015
The band was working away with a strident brassiness which filled the room with noise.
From Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
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