Brashest

/ˈbræʃ.əst/ adjective

Definition

Superlative form of brash, meaning the most boldly reckless or most harshly tactless.

Etymology

From brash plus the superlative suffix '-est,' the traditional way to form the highest degree of comparison for short adjectives in English.

Kelly Says

The superlative '-est' is one of the oldest grammar features in English, inherited directly from Germanic languages over 1,500 years ago.

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