Comparative form of brash, meaning more recklessly bold or more tactlessly harsh in behavior.
From brash (bold, rash, harsh) plus the comparative suffix '-er.' Brash itself possibly derives from an onomatopoetic or Germanic origin suggesting sudden, forceful action.
Comparative adjectives like 'brasher' show how English lets us compare qualities on a scale—it's a grammatical feature that helps us make nuanced social judgments.
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