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Braggadocio

/ˌbɹæ.ɡəˈdəʊ.t͡ʃəʊ/

A braggart.

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noun
  1. 1

    A braggart.

  2. 2

    Empty boasting.

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WordDefinition
blusternounTo speak or protest loudly.
rodomontadenounVain boasting; a rant; pretentious behaviour.

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rodomontadenounVain boasting; a rant; pretentious behaviour.
blusternounPompous, officious talk.
braggartnounSomeone who constantly brags or boasts.
braggadociannoun(obsolete) Someone given to empty boasting; a braggart.
braggadoccionounMisspelling of braggadocio. [A braggart.]
braggadocianounArchaic form of braggadocio (“empty boasting”). [A braggart.]
boasternounOne who boasts; a braggart.
braggernounA person who brags.
bravadonounA swaggering show of defiance or courage.
cacafuegonoun(by extension) A braggart.
rodomontnounA vain or blustering boaster; a braggart.
gasconnounA native or inhabitant of Gascony, a region of southwest France.
blowernounAny device that blows; often, especially, a furnace component or a supercharger.
crakernoun(obsolete) A boaster; a braggart.
vaunternounSomeone who vaunts, who brags; a braggart.
humblebraggernounOne who humblebrags.
braggashansnoun(Cornwall, obsolete) Bragging.
gasconadernoun(obsolete) A great boaster; a blusterer.
fanfaronnoun(obsolete) A boaster; a braggart.
bobadilnounA swaggering boaster.

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