Interpid vs Brazen - What's the difference?
interpid | brazen |
(archaic) Pertaining to, made of, or resembling brass (in color or strength).
* 1786 , Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page 31.
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Sounding harsh and loud, like brass cymbals or brass instruments.
(archaic) Extremely strong; impenetrable.
Shamelessly shocking and offensive; impudent; barefaced; immodest; or unblushing.
To carry through in a brazen manner. Generally used with out'' or ''through .
* W. Black.
As an adjective brazen is
(archaic) pertaining to, made of, or resembling brass (in color or strength).As a verb brazen is
to carry through in a brazen manner generally used with out'' or ''through .interpid
Not English
Interpid has no English definition. It may be misspelled.English words similar to 'interpid':
interbred, interred, intrepid, intruded, intrusted, intered, intrigued, interned, interlard, indurated, indorsed, interbed, intreated, inturned, interband, intraband, interwind, interword, immatured, interfold, inthroned, interceed, indeared, indarted, intorted, interbud, interlaid, intrapped, indriidbrazen
English
Alternative forms
*Adjective
(en adjective)- Brazen or rather copper swords seem to have been next introduced; these in process of time, workmen learned to harden by the addition of some other metal or mineral, which rendered them almost equal in temper to iron.
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- Brazen enough to spit on one of her students during class and wipe it in with her hand.
Derived terms
* brazen age * brazen seaVerb
(en verb)- Sabina brazened it out before Mrs. Wygram, but inwardly she was resolved to be a good deal more circumspect.