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View synonyms for blowhard

blowhard

/ ˈbləʊˌhɑːd /

noun

  1. a boastful person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


adjective

  1. blustering or boastful
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

I love that we took this guy who was trying to be a blowhard but got into his head and showed the other side.

But even today, 35 years after his death, Wayne the reactionary blowhard remains a familiar figure.

That makes her more likable than many blowhard hosts but also allows the program to drift when a guest is dull.

On the other hand, Lawson did find high-ranking military sources who knew the man, though they tended to regard him as a blowhard.

But that is Donald Trump: exceptional reality TV star, frustrating blowhard, and possible candidate for the American presidency.

I'll keep him agin fifty-'leven o' that old snortin' rebel and Copperhead Blowhard Billings.

But Old Rock Jaw, in more of a blowhard mood even than usual, couldn't let well enough alone.

Not that I believe in the braggart and blowhard, but a chap must have nerve to put himself ahead if he wants to keep in the game.

Look at de bloke a-jollying Jinnie, an' de Blowhard a-starvin'.

"You're welcome to your opinion, old Blowhard," responded Lemon.

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