bluster

• اسم يدل على الكلام الصاخب الفارغ أو التهديد والتفخيم بلا فعل، وعلى الادعاء المتغطرس بالشجاعة، كما يدل على هبوب الريح بقوة وعنف.

A noun referring to noisy, confused, or turbulent behavior; a swaggering show of courage; a violent gusty wind; or vain and empty boasting.

غير معدود

1. Noisy confusion and turbulenceC1formal

   A state of noisy, chaotic activity or commotion.

   ضجيج واضطراب

   • The bluster of the crowded market made it hard to think.
   • Amid the bluster of the protest, a few clear voices could be heard.
   • The meeting descended into bluster and argument.

   المرادفاتclamorcommotiondinhubbubpandemoniumrackettumultturmoiluproar

   الأضدادcalmpeacequiettranquility

2. Swaggering show of courageC1formal

   An aggressive or boastful display of confidence that is often not genuine.

   تفاخر أجوف

   • His threats were just bluster; he had no real power.
   • The politician's speech was full of bluster but lacked substance.
   • She saw through his bluster and knew he was scared.

   المرادفاتbombastbraggadociobravadorodomontadeswagger

   الأضدادcowardicetimidity

3. Violent gusty windC1formal

   A strong, gusty wind, often accompanied by noise.

   ريح عاصفة

   • The bluster of the storm rattled the windows all night.
   • We could hear the bluster of the wind outside the cabin.
   • The ship struggled against the bluster of the gale.

   المرادفاتblastgalegustsqualltempestwindstorm

   الأضدادcalm

4. Vain and empty boastingC1informal

   Loud, empty talk that is intended to impress but has little meaning or truth.

   فخر أجوف

   • Don't listen to his bluster; he's just trying to show off.
   • The interview was full of bluster and no real answers.
   • His bluster fooled no one in the room.

   المرادفاتblatherboastingbombastbraggingbravadogasconaderodomontadeswagger

   الأضدادhumilitymodestyreticencesinceritysubstancetruthfulness

• فعل يُستخدم لوصف الكلام أو السلوك بنبرة عالية وصاخبة أو عدوانية أو غاضبة، غالبًا دون تأثير أو مضمون يُذكر. يشمل أيضًا التهديد أو التفاخر بصوت عالٍ.

A verb used to describe speaking or behaving in a loud, aggressive, or indignant manner, often with little effect or substance.

1. Blow forcefullyB2formal

   To blow in strong, gusty bursts, as wind does during a storm.

   هَبَّ بقوة

   • The wind blustered through the trees all night.
   • Outside, the storm blustered against the windows.
   • The cold wind blustered across the open field.

   المرادفاتblastblowgusthowlrageroarsquallstorm

   الأضدادcalmsettlesubside

2. Boast or show offB2informal

   To talk or behave in a loud, aggressive, or self-important way, often to impress others.

   التفاخر والتبختر

   • He blustered about his achievements at the party.
   • The politician blustered his way through the debate.
   • She blustered about her connections to gain respect.

   المرادفاتboastbragcrowswaggervaunt

   الأضدادcowerdemurfawnhumblekowtowquailshrink

3. Act arrogantlyC1informal

   To behave in an overly self-assured or conceited manner, often without substance.

   التفاخر والتكبر

   • The manager blustered, but no one believed his threats.
   • He blustered into the room, demanding attention.
   • She blustered about her expertise, but couldn't answer simple questions.

   المرادفاتpostureput on airsstrutswagger