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Meanings of
bluster
in английском
каталонский
bravata
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Vain and empty boasting.
braggadocio
rhodomontade
rodomontade
каталонский
bravata
португальский
vangloriar-se
каталонский
gallejar
испанский
alardear
Back to the meaning
To show off.
gas
blow
boast
bray
swagger
brag
tout
swash
vaunt
gasconade
португальский
vangloriar-se
Synonyms
Examples for "
braggadocio
"
braggadocio
rhodomontade
rodomontade
Examples for "
braggadocio
"
1
Even then, the fear was covered up by plenty of intellectual
braggadocio
.
2
How dare you be a cowardly, bullying,
braggadocio
of an unmanly landlord?
3
At the time, however, CIA analysts dismissed the boasts as typical Cuban
braggadocio
.
4
It is in no spirit of
braggadocio
,
but simply to give the facts.
5
They beat the
braggadocio
and the self-confidence temporarily out of him.
1
His plans were castles in the air: his talk was
rhodomontade
.
2
The old hero, with his lewdness and
rhodomontade
,
is excused from the stage.
3
Most of my fellow-countrywomen must need read your French
books
-
useless
rhodomontade
-
4
What the deuce are you about, Chapeau, with all this
rhodomontade
?
5
But it demanded that the passion should be winnowed, and free from all
rhodomontade
.
1
The logic of events was at length subduing the
rodomontade
of soap-box oratory.
2
This
rodomontade
,
as Horace Walpole terms it, reached the ears of George II.
3
His old passion for a theatrical piece of
rodomontade
was not yet subdued.
4
They did so; and a day it was, of boast, and swagger, and
rodomontade
.
5
He spoke with warmth and feeling, but with an entire absence of boastfulness or
rodomontade
.
португальский
bravata
каталонский
bravata
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A swaggering show of courage.
bravado
португальский
bravata
Usage of
bluster
in английском
1
Despite his
bluster
,
I noticed that he was keeping clear of Steakhouse.
2
The event was not a clear win for Washington, despite Trump's
bluster
.
3
Few people will take Nick Clegg's latest
bluster
on tax fairness seriously.
4
At the time it was easy to dismiss Ellison's statements as
bluster
.
5
So underneath the
bluster
,
Batou was afraid his new look was disturbing.
6
However, he did the natural thing: he replied with
bluster
and mockery.
7
For once in his life he descended to
bluster
and ferocious inhumanity.
8
They
bluster
when they are courted; they crouch when they are oppressed.
9
His
bluster
and gasconade desert him, and leave him in pitiful case.
10
All the threats and
bluster
of Germany have failed to cow him.
11
Nix has since told investigators that was nothing more than baseless
bluster
.
12
His quiet insistence made Archer feel the clumsiness of his own
bluster
.
13
In spite of all his
bluster
and swagger, he's still easily impressed.
14
The Indians began to
bluster
,
to talk loud and to grow insolent.
15
At times like this, David's voice loses its bravado and its
bluster
.
16
A man feels mean when the
bluster
is taken out of him.
Other examples for "bluster"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
bluster
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
bluster at
mere bluster
empty bluster
usual bluster
little bluster
More collocations
Translations for
bluster
каталонский
bravata
gallejar
faronejar
jactar-se
vanar-se
fanfarronejar
fanfarronada
fanfarroneria
jactància
португальский
vangloriar-se
fanfarrear
ostentar
bravata
испанский
alardear
vanagloriarse
jactarse
dragonear
ufanarse
ostentar
bravear
farolear
gallardear
gloriarse
presumir
fachendear
Bluster
through the time
Bluster
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common