blustering
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English
Definitions
verb
- To speak or protest loudly.“When confronted by opposition his reaction was to bluster, which often cowed the meek.”
- To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner.
- To blow in strong or sudden gusts.
noun
- A noisy blowing, as of a blast of wind.
- Swaggering; braggartry; noisy pretension.
adjective
- Engaged in or involving the process of blustering, speaking or protesting loudly.
- Pompous or arrogant in one's speech or bearing.
- Very windy; (of wind) blowing very strongly, blustery.
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