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Definition of Bluster
1. Verb. Blow hard; be gusty, as of wind. "The flames blustered"
Generic synonyms: Blow
2. Noun. Noisy confusion and turbulence. "He was awakened by the bluster of their preparations"
Generic synonyms: Confusion
3. Verb. Show off.
Exact synonyms: Blow, Boast, Brag, Gas, Gasconade, Shoot A Line, Swash, Tout, Vaunt
Specialized synonyms: Puff, Crow, Gloat, Triumph
Generic synonyms: Amplify, Exaggerate, Hyperbolise, Hyperbolize, Magnify, Overdraw, Overstate
Derivative terms: Blusterer, Boast, Boaster, Brag, Braggart, Bragger, Gasconade, Vaunt, Vaunter
Specialized synonyms: Puff, Crow, Gloat, Triumph
Generic synonyms: Amplify, Exaggerate, Hyperbolise, Hyperbolize, Magnify, Overdraw, Overstate
Derivative terms: Blusterer, Boast, Boaster, Brag, Braggart, Bragger, Gasconade, Vaunt, Vaunter
4. Noun. A swaggering show of courage.
5. Verb. Act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner.
Exact synonyms: Swagger, Swash
Generic synonyms: Act, Behave, Do
Derivative terms: Blusterer, Swaggerer
Generic synonyms: Act, Behave, Do
Derivative terms: Blusterer, Swaggerer
6. Noun. A violent gusty wind.
7. Noun. Vain and empty boasting.
Exact synonyms: Braggadocio, Rhodomontade, Rodomontade
Generic synonyms: Boast, Boasting, Jactitation, Self-praise
Generic synonyms: Boast, Boasting, Jactitation, Self-praise
Definition of Bluster
1. v. i. To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather.
2. v. t. To utter, or do, with noisy violence; to force by blustering; to bully.
3. n. Fitful noise and violence, as of a storm; violent winds; boisterousness.
Definition of Bluster
1. Noun. Pompous, officious talk. ¹
2. Noun. A gust of wind. ¹
3. Noun. Fitful noise and violence. ¹
4. Verb. To speak or protest loudly. ¹
5. Verb. To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner. ¹
6. Verb. To blow in strong or sudden gusts. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bluster
1. to blow violently [v -ED, -ING, -S]