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Word: Bravado
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Spanish bravada, from bravo ‘bold’ (see brave, -ado)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brəˈvɑːdəʊ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brəˈveɪdəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate
Short Definition:bold manner or show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate
Examples:- he possesses none of the classic wheeler-dealer's casual bravado
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