BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: NOUN
- A swaggering show of defiance or courage.
- A false show of courage.
- Boastful and threatening behavior; a boastful menace.
- A swaggering show of courage
- One who indulges in boastful and arrogant menaces.
- Pretentious boldness or bravery; arrogant or boastful menace; swaggering defiance.
- A show of bravery or defiance, often in order to make a false impression or mislead someone.
- A violent gusty wind
- Noisy confusion and turbulence
- A swaggering show of courage
- Vain and empty boasting
- A gust of wind.
- Pompous, officious talk.
- Noisy and violent or threatening talk; noisy and boastful language.
- Fitful noise and violence, as of a storm; violent winds; boisterousness.
- Synonyms Turbulence, boasting, bragging, bullying.
- Noisy but empty talk or menace; swagger; boisterous self-assertion.
- A boisterous blast, or loud tumultuous noise.
- Fitful noise and violence.
- Loud, arrogant speech, often full of empty threats.
- Turbulence or noisy confusion.
- The noise of a storm or of violent wind; a blast; a gust.
BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: VERB
- N/A
- To speak or protest loudly.
- Blow hard; be gusty, as of wind
- Act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
- Show off
- To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner.
- To blow in strong or sudden gusts.
BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To force or bully with swaggering threats.
- To speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner.
- To blow in loud, violent gusts, as the wind during a storm.
- To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather.
- To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent or boasting person; to act in a noisy, tumultuous way; to play the bully; to storm; to rage.
- To brag or make loud, empty threats.
BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To utter, or do, with noisy violence; to force by blustering; to bully.
BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Arrogantly bold or menacing; said or done in bravado: as, “bravado bets,”
- To roar and be tumultuous, as wind; blow boisterously: as, the storm blusters without.
- To be loud, noisy, or swaggering; swagger, as a turbulent or boasting person; utter loud empty menaces or protests.
- [Only in ME.; perhaps a different word. Cf. LG. blustern, blistern, flutter in alarm.] To wander or run about aimlessly.
- To compel or force by mere bluster.
- To utter with bluster, or with noise and violence: generally with out or forth.
- Be gusty, as of wind
- Blow hard
BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: RELATED WORDS
- Hubris, Exuberance, Flamboyance, Chutzpah, Boldness, Fearlessness, Arrogance, Bombast, Machismo, Brashness, Braggadocio, Cockiness, Swagger, Swash, Bluster
- Rhetoric, Bombast, Shoot a line, Rodomontade, Gasconade, Gas, Tout, Blow, Vaunt, Boast, Swash, Brag, Swagger, Braggadocio, Bravado
BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Pugnacity, Naivety, Nonchalance, Hubris, Exuberance, Flamboyance, Chutzpah, Boldness, Fearlessness, Arrogance, Bombast, Machismo, Braggadocio, Swagger, Bluster
- Theatrics, Grandiloquence, Hyperbole, Belligerence, Histrionics, Blather, Rhetoric, Bombast, Rodomontade, Gas, Tout, Blow, Swagger, Braggadocio, Bravado
BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Maybe this is where Mills gets his keyboard bravado.
- Penns angry bravado is the key to his appeal.
- Black Panthers he shifts between fright and bravado.
- We may forgive his flash of bravado, also.
- How the Law Embodies Racism and Bias Bravado!
- Mitsumochi solely to artistic bravado or pictorial experimentation.
- Despite the apparent bravado, pinning me to it.
- We make decisions based on reality, not bravado.
- With all the bravado of youth, I accepted.
- Still, she had enough bravado for us both.
- But I also wonder how much of this is bluster.
- A certain amount of bluster from each side is expected.
- Cuban has brought more than just bluster to the show.
- He has brought more than just bluster to the show.
- SYN: Rhodomontade, braggadocio, gasconade, bluster, inflatedness, pomposity, exaggerativeness, fustian.
- FBIames Cromitie was a man of bluster and bigotry.
- Political leaders fumble, miscalculate, and bluster into avoidable disaster.
- Much of its language is no more than bluster.
- Donald Trump needed only money and white bluster.
- STEIN: So you think this is largely bluster?
BRAVADO vs BLUSTER: QUESTIONS
- How does the man's tone of bravado stamp it genuine?
- Should you buy the Westone W40 or Empire ears bravado?
- What kind of sauce does bravado spice company have?
- Is Lorde's 'bravado' about show-business aspirations?
- Is the bluster Buster the deadliest sword on Roblox?