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    rodomontade
    /ˌrɒdəmɒnˈteɪd/

    noun

    • 1. boastful or inflated talk or behaviour: "the corrupting effect the vogue for macho rodomontade may have even upon a civilized man"

    verb

    • 1. talk boastfully: archaic "he soon finds out there's nothing to be gained by rodomontading"

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  2. talk or behaviour that is boastful (= praising yourself too much) or exaggerated (= making something seem bigger or more important than it really is): the rodomontade of the expounders of philosophy. Fewer examples. The President's boastful rodomontade was parodied abroad.

  3. Rodomontade is a noun meaning "bragging speech" or "vain boasting." It comes from Italian poetry and originated in the 16th century. See synonyms, examples, word history, and more.

  4. Rodomontade is a noun or verb that means boastful or exaggerated talk or behavior. Learn how to use it in sentences, how to pronounce it and see translations in Chinese.

  5. Rodomontade definition: vainglorious boasting or bragging; pretentious, blustering talk.. See examples of RODOMONTADE used in a sentence.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RodomontadeRodomontade - Wikipedia

    Rodomontade (/ r ɒ d ə m ɒ n ˈ t ɑː d ˌ-ˈ t eɪ d /) is a mass noun meaning boastful talk or behavior. The term is a reference to Rodomonte, a character in the Italian Renaissance epic poem Orlando innamorato and its sequel Orlando furioso.

  7. 3 days ago · noun. vain and empty boasting. synonyms: bluster, braggadocio, rhodomontade. see more. see less. type of: boast, boasting, jactitation, self-praise. speaking of yourself in superlatives.

  8. Jun 2, 2024 · rodomontade (third-person singular simple present rodomontades, present participle rodomontading, simple past and past participle rodomontaded) ( archaic) To boast, brag or bluster pretentiously.