| Pronunciation: | | `râdumân'teyd
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] vain and empty boasting |
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RODOMONTADE is a 11 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | bluster, braggadocio, rhodomontade |
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| | See Also: | | boast, boasting, jactitation, self-praise |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Rod`o*mon*tade"\, n. [F., fr. It. rodomontana. See
{Rodomont}, n.]
Vain boasting; empty bluster or vaunting; rant.
I could show that the rodomontades of Almanzor are
neither so irrational nor impossible. --Dryden.
\Rod`o*mon*tade"\, v. i.
To boast; to brag; to bluster; to rant.
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