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    gasconade
    /ˌɡaskəˈneɪd/

    noun

    • 1. extravagant boasting. literary

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › gasconadeGASCONADE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Gasconade definition: extravagant boasting; boastful talk.. See examples of GASCONADE used in a sentence.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gasconadeGasconade Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : bravado, boasting. gasconade intransitive verb. gasconader noun. Synonyms. bluster. bombast. braggadocio. bull [ slang] cockalorum. fanfaronade. gas. grandiloquence. hot air. magniloquence. rant. rodomontade. rhodomontade. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of gasconade in a Sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › gasconadeGasconade - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. an instance of boastful talk. “whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade ” synonyms: brag, bragging, crow, crowing, line-shooting, vaporing. see more. verb. show off. synonyms: blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Gasconade."

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGASCONADE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. extravagant boasting; boastful talk. intransitive verb.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › gasconadeGasconade - definition of gasconade by The Free Dictionary

    Define gasconade. gasconade synonyms, gasconade pronunciation, gasconade translation, English dictionary definition of gasconade. n. Boastfulness; bravado. gas′con·ade′ v. gas′con·ad′er n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › gasconadeGasconade Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. Boastfulness; bravado. American Heritage. Boastful or blustering talk. Webster's New World. Alternative spelling of gasconade. Wiktionary. Synonyms: line-shooting. vaporing. crowing. bragging. blow. vaunt. rodomontade. braggadocio. boast. fanfaronade. verb. gasconading. To boast or bluster. Webster's New World.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › gasconade_ngasconade, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    The earliest known use of the word gasconade is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for gasconade is from 1652, in the writing of Thomas Urquhart, author and translator. gasconade is a borrowing from French.

  9. www.wordnik.com › words › gasconadegasconade - definition and meaning - Wordnik

    noun A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio. intransitive verb To boast; to brag; to bluster. from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. noun Boastful talk. verb obsolete, derogatory To talk boastfully. from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  10. www.wordsmyth.netgasconade | Dictionaries and vocabulary tools for English...

    The meaning of gasconade. Definition of gasconade. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › gasconadegasconade - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · gasconade (comparative more gasconade, superlative most gasconade) Of or pertaining to exaggeration or extravagant boasting; bombastic.