braggadocio
noun | /braggadocio/
empty boasting or bragging; talking with too much pride, often without real ability or achievement to back it up.
braggadocio
noun | /braggadocio/
Advanced WordsHARDempty boasting or bragging; talking with too much pride, often without real ability or achievement to back it up.
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"John's braggadocio at the party is meant to hide the fact he will soon be in bankruptcy court."
"He was disliked because his manner was always full of braggadocio."
"His stories were full of braggadocio, but no one believed he had really climbed the mountain."
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Think of “braggadocio = bragg + do + show” → bragging show-off.
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