| Pronunciation: | | `bragu'dowshee`ow
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] vain and empty boasting |
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BRAGGADOCIO is a 11 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | bluster, rhodomontade, rodomontade |
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| | See Also: | | boast, boasting, jactitation, self-praise |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Brag`ga*do"cio\, n. [From Braggadocchio, a boastful
character in Spenser's ``Fa["e]rie Queene.'']
1. A braggart; a boaster; a swaggerer. --Dryden.
2. Empty boasting; mere brag; pretension.
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