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bluster

Letters that make bluster

s, b, e, l, r, t, u are letters that make 'bluster'

Words within bluster

ER, luster, te, lust, US, Er, Lu, Te are words within 'bluster'

Anagrams of bluster

butlers, subtler are anagrams of 'bluster'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of bluster

blusters, blustery are words created by adding a letter to 'bluster'

bluster is a 7 letter word starting with b
bluster is a 7 letter word ending with r

7 possible definitions for 'bluster'

Bluster as "vain and empty boasting"

Under this definition, bluster is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rhodomontade, braggadocio, rodomontade have the same meaning as 'bluster'

bluster as a type

'bluster' can be a type of self-praise, jactitation, boast, boasting.

Derivatives of bluster

swash, shoot a line, blow, bluster, vaunt, gas, boast, tout, brag, gasconade are derivatives of 'bluster'.

Bluster as "a violent gusty wind"

Under this definition, bluster is a noun and has the following properties:

bluster as a type

'bluster' can be a type of gust, blast, blow.

Derivatives of bluster

blusterous, blustery, blustering(a), bluster are derivatives of 'bluster'.

Bluster as "noisy confusion and turbulence"

Under this definition, bluster is a noun and has the following properties:

bluster as a type

'bluster' can be a type of confusion.

Example of bluster used within this context

"he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations"

Bluster as "act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner"

Under this definition, bluster is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

swash, swagger have the same meaning as 'bluster'

bluster as a type

'bluster' can be a type of behave, act, do.

Derivatives of bluster

loudmouth, blusterer, swaggerer are derivatives of 'bluster'.

Bluster as "show off"

Under this definition, bluster is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

swash, shoot a line, blow, vaunt, gas, boast, tout, brag, gasconade have the same meaning as 'bluster'

bluster as a type

'bluster' can be a type of exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify, overstate.

Types of bluster

puff, gloat, triumph, crow are types of 'bluster'.

Derivatives of bluster

bragger, braggart, boaster, blowhard, line-shooter, vaunter, loudmouth, blusterer, crow, bluster, bragging, self-praise, crowing, brag, jactitation, bravado, vaunt, rhodomontade, boast, boasting, vaporing, line-shooting, gasconade, braggadocio, rodomontade are derivatives of 'bluster'.

Bluster as "blow hard, be gusty, as of wind"

Under this definition, bluster is a verb and has the following properties:

bluster as a type

'bluster' can be a type of blow.

Derivatives of bluster

bluster is a derivative of bluster.

Example of bluster used within this context

"A southeaster blustered onshore", "The flames blustered"

Bluster as "a swaggering show of courage"

Under this definition, bluster is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bravado has the same meaning as bluster

bluster as a type

'bluster' can be a type of flash, ostentation, fanfare.

Derivatives of bluster

swash, shoot a line, blow, bluster, vaunt, gas, boast, tout, brag, gasconade are derivatives of 'bluster'.