Definition of Blusterous

1. Adjective. Blowing in violent and abrupt bursts. "A gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind"

Exact synonyms: Blustering, Blustery
Similar to: Stormy
Derivative terms: Bluster, Bluster

Definition of Blusterous

1. a. Inclined to bluster; given to blustering; blustering.

Definition of Blusterous

1. Adjective. tending to bluster; blustering ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blusterous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blusterous

blushing mushroom
blushingly
blushings
blushless
blusht
blushy
bluster
blustered
blusterer
blusterers
blusteriness
blustering
blustering(a)
blusteringly
blusterings
blusterous (current term)
blusters
blustery
blustrous
blutchers
blutwurst
blutwursts
blvd.
bly
blype
blypes
blödite
bm
bn
bn.

Literary usage of Blusterous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Composition-rhetoric by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney (1911)
""blusterous," said the shepherd, making his crook approach his battered felt hat ... Very blusterous," answered the gentleman, nodding in a friendly manner, ..."

2. Composition-literature by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney (1902)
"blusterous," said the shepherd, making his crook approach his battered felt hat, ... Very blusterous," answered the gentleman, nodding in a friendly manner, ..."

3. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"... one very singular Portrait, just coming out (at which there is some laughing): a coarse-featured, blusterous, rather triumphant-looking man, blusterous, ..."

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