Boastfulness; bravado.
[French gasconnade, from Gascon, Gascon. See Gascon.]
gasconade gas'con·ade' v.gasconader gas'con·ad'er n.
gasconade
Dictionary:
gas·con·ade (găs'kə-nād')  |
n.
Boastfulness; bravado.
gasconader gas'con·ad'er n.
Boastfulness; bravado.
gasconader gas'con·ad'er n.
| Thesaurus: gasconade |
noun
- An act of boasting: boast, brag, braggadocio, fanfaronade, rodomontade, vaunt. Informal blow1. See praise/blame.
verb
- To talk with excessive pride: boast, brag, crow, rodomontade, vaunt. Informal blow1. See praise/blame.
| Obscure Words: gasconade |
| WordNet: gasconade |
Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.
The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
show off
Synonyms: boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt
Learn More
 | gascon |
| Gasconade (river) |
| Hermann AVA (wine-related term) |
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
 |
 | Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more |
 |
| Thesaurus. Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more |
 |
| Obscure Words. © 2008 by Michael A. Fischer http://home.comcast.net/~wwftd. Read more |
 |
| WordNet. WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Read more |
ADVERTISEMENT
Mentioned in
- gascon
- Gasconade (river)
- Hermann AVA (wine-related term)
- Ozark Highlands AVA (wine-related term)
