blustering

Describes a person who talks in a loud, aggressive, or boastful manner, often to intimidate or impress others.

• 🌐يُستخدم لوصف الشخص الذي يتحدث بصوت عالٍ وعدواني أو متفاخر، وغالبًا بقصد التهديد أو التأثير في الآخرين. كما يصف الكلام أو الأسلوب المتسم بالضجيج والتهديد والتفاخر.

1. Blowing violently B2 formal

   Characterized by strong, gusty, and often noisy wind.

   • The blustering wind made it difficult to walk outside.
   • A blustering storm swept through the town last night.
   • The blustering gusts knocked over the garden furniture.

   🌐عاصف

   المرادفات: blusterygustysquallystormytempestuousturbulentwindy

   الأضداد: calmgentlemildquietstill

2. Talking loudly and aggressively C1 formal

   Speaking in a loud, aggressive, or boastful manner, often to intimidate or impress.

   • His blustering speech failed to convince the audience.
   • The blustering politician made empty promises.
   • She was tired of his blustering attitude during meetings.

   🌐صخّاب متوعّد

   المرادفات: blusteryboastfulbombasticbraggingbullyingpompousrantingravingswaggering

   الأضداد: calmgentlehumblemeekmildquietsoft

• more blustering comparative form
• most blustering superlative form

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

• 🌐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.

1. Blow forcefully B2 formal

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

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

   🌐هَبَّ بقوة

   المرادفات: blastblowgusthowlrageroarsquallstorm

   الأضداد: calmsettlesubside

2. Boast or show off B2 informal

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

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

   🌐التفاخر والتبختر

   المرادفات: boastbragcrowswaggervaunt

   الأضداد: cowerdemurfawnhumblekowtowquailshrink

3. Act arrogantly C1 informal

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

   • 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.

   🌐التفاخر والتكبر

   المرادفات: postureput on airsstrutswagger

• blustered past participle
• blustered past simple
• blustering present participle
• blusters third person singular