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bravado

The correct spelling is bravado.

How to pronounce bravado

noun

IPA: /brəˈvɑːdoʊ/

Say it like: Bra-vad-o

The correct spelling is bravado. A swaggering show of defiance or courage. For example: "The angry customer stood in the middle of the showroom and voiced his complaints with loud bravado."

Usage Examples

The angry customer stood in the middle of the showroom and voiced his complaints with loud bravado.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A swaggering show of defiance or courage.
  2. 2.A false show of courage.
  3. 3.A swaggerer; a braggart.

verb

  1. 1.To swagger; to brag.

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