brazen modification

[ˈbreɪzən ˌmɑdəfɪˈkeɪʃən]
noun phrasefemininepl: brazen modifications / modificações descaradas
modificação descarada
1. An audacious, bold, or shameless alteration or change made without concern for consequences or appropriateness
The company's brazen modification of the contract terms angered the investors.
A modificação descarada dos termos do contrato pela empresa irritou os investidores.
2. A conspicuous or obvious change undertaken with confidence and lack of restraint
The artist's brazen modification of the classic painting sparked debate among critics.
A modificação descarada do quadro clássico pelo artista gerou debate entre críticos.
In Brazilian and American English contexts, 'brazen modification' is often used in business, legal, and artistic discussions to criticize unauthorized or inappropriate changes. The term carries a tone of disapproval and emphasizes the audacity of the action rather than the modification itself.
NYC Slang
bold move
Synonyms / Sinônimos
audacious alterationbold changeshameless modificationimpudent revisionunabashed adjustment
Antonyms / Antônimos
subtle modificationmodest changecautious alterationdiscreet adjustmenttimid revision

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
modificação descarada
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
mudança descarada
Often uses 'mudança' instead of 'modificação'
São Paulo
alteração impudente
Business context preference
Portugal
modificação desavergonhada
Uses 'desavergonhada' emphasizing shamelessness

Related Words

audacityimpudencealterationreformationshamelessnessboldness

Related Idioms & Phrases

a brazen-faced modification
modification without shame
in-your-face modification
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