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All fanfaronade synonyms

fan·fa·ron·ade
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noun fanfaronade

  • bluster — If you say that someone is blustering, you mean that they are speaking aggressively but without authority, often because they are angry or offended.
  • boasting — to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself.
  • bombast — Bombast is trying to impress people by saying things that sound impressive but have little meaning.
  • brag — If you brag, you say in a very proud way that you have something or have done something.
  • braggadocio — vain empty boasting
  • bravado — Bravado is an appearance of courage or confidence that someone shows in order to impress other people.
  • gasconade — extravagant boasting; boastful talk.
  • rodomontade — vainglorious boasting or bragging; pretentious, blustering talk.
  • swagger — to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air.
  • crowing — the sound made by a cock, particularly in the early morning
  • gloating — to look at or think about with great or excessive, often smug or malicious, satisfaction: The opposing team gloated over our bad luck.
  • swaggering — pertaining to, characteristic of, or behaving in the manner of a person who swaggers.
  • boast — If someone boasts about something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.
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