Definitions for bluster

Definitions for (noun) bluster

Main entry: bravado, bluster

Definition: a swaggering show of courage


Main entry: rodomontade, rhodomontade, braggadocio, bluster

Definition: vain and empty boasting


Main entry: bluster

Definition: a violent gusty wind


Main entry: bluster

Definition: noisy confusion and turbulence

Usage: he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations


Definitions for (verb) bluster

Main entry: bluster, swagger, swash

Definition: act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner


Main entry: brag, blow, bluster, boast, shoot a line, vaunt, swash, tout, gas, gasconade

Definition: show off


Main entry: bluster

Definition: blow hard; be gusty, as of wind

Usage: A southeaster blustered onshore; The flames blustered


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