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blustered definition
blustered |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bluster 1 of 3 senses of bluster Sense 2 boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade => puff => gloat, triumph, crow Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bluster 1 of 3 senses of bluster Sense 2 boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade => puff => gloat, triumph, crow => preen, pride, congratulate Entailment of verb bluster Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bluster 3 senses of bluster Sense 1 bluster => blow Sense 2 boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade => overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, magnify, amplify Sense 3 swagger, bluster, swash => act behave, do Familiarity of verb bluster bluster used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bluster Sense 1 bluster => blow -------------- Sense 2 boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade => overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, magnify, amplify -------------- Sense 3 swagger, bluster, swash => act behave, do -------------- Overview of verb bluster The verb bluster has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bluster -- (blow hard; be gusty, as of wind; "A southeaster blustered onshore"; "The flames blustered.") 2. (1) boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade -- (show off) 3. swagger, bluster, swash -- (act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner) Overview of verb bluster The verb bluster has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bluster -- (blow hard; be gusty, as of wind; "A southeaster blustered onshore"; "The flames blustered.") 2. (1) boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade -- (show off) 3. swagger, bluster, swash -- (act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner)
blustered definition