blustering
adjectiveHow many syllables in blustering?
There are 3 syllables in the word blustering.How to pronounce blustering:
Definition of blustering:
- blustering (adjective):
- blowing in stormy gusts
- blowing in violent and abrupt bursts.
- having or showing excessive pride or arrogance
Synonyms for blustering:
blusterous
blustery
brutal
disdainful
harsh
haughty
high-handed
imperious
overbearing
overweening
pompous
presumptuous
pretentious
raging
rough
rugged
scornful
severe
stormy
swaggering
tempestuous
tumultuous
turbulent
violent
wild
Antonyms for blustering:
apologetic
bashful
cautious
demure
diffident
discreet
docile
down-to-earth
hesitant
humble
introverted
lacking confidence
low-key
meek
mild
modest
mousey
mousy
nice
quiet
recessive
reserved
reticent
retiring
self-deprecating
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