- blusterer
- noun see bluster I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
blusterer
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Blusterer — Blus ter*er, n. One who, or that which, blusters; a noisy swaggerer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blusterer — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Blusterer >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 blusterer blusterer swaggerer vaporer roisterer brawler Sgm: N 1 fanfaron fanfaron Sgm: N 1 braggart braggart &c.(boaster) 884 Sgm: N 1 bully bul … English dictionary for students
blusterer — bluster ► VERB 1) talk in a loud or aggressive way with little effect. 2) (of wind or rain) blow or beat fiercely and noisily. ► NOUN ▪ blustering talk. DERIVATIVES blusterer noun blustery adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
blusterer — See bluster. * * * … Universalium
blusterer — noun A person who blusters … Wiktionary
blusterer — n. noisy bullying person … English contemporary dictionary
blusterer — n. Swaggerer, bully, boaster, braggart, vaunter, roisterer, huff, braggadocio, drawcansir, fire eater, fanfaron, noisy fellow, bouncer (colloq.) … New dictionary of synonyms
blusterer — blus·ter·er … English syllables
blusterer — noun a person who causes trouble by speaking indiscreetly • Syn: ↑loudmouth • Derivationally related forms: ↑bluster • Hypernyms: ↑troublemaker, ↑trouble maker, ↑troubler, ↑mischief ma … Useful english dictionary
bluster — blusterer, n. blusteringly, adv. blustery, blusterous, adj. blusterously, adv. /blus teuhr/, v.i. 1. to roar and be tumultuous, as wind. 2. to be loud, noisy, or swaggering; utter loud, empty menaces or protests: He blusters about revenge but… … Universalium
