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Definition of Braggadocio
1. Noun. Vain and empty boasting.
Exact synonyms: Bluster, Rhodomontade, Rodomontade
Generic synonyms: Boast, Boasting, Jactitation, Self-praise
Derivative terms: Bluster
Generic synonyms: Boast, Boasting, Jactitation, Self-praise
Derivative terms: Bluster
Definition of Braggadocio
1. n. A braggart; a boaster; a swaggerer.
Definition of Braggadocio
1. Noun. A braggart. ¹
2. Noun. Empty boasting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Braggadocio
1. [n -CIOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Braggadocio
Literary usage of Braggadocio
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Carruthers (1849)
"... of a religion to my charge, Bum me to cinders. Ne'er to express my person,
though my passion [A Simpleton and a braggadocio.] [Bobadil, the braggadocio. ..."
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