单词 | thrasonical |
释义 | thrasonicaladj. Resembling Thraso or his behaviour; given to or marked by boasting; bragging, boastful, vainglorious. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] > boastful boastyc1300 bragc1315 boastfulc1380 great-moutheda1425 boggishc1440 avauntinga1513 windy1513 blazing1549 thrasonical1564 vauntful1590 vousty1596 braggadocian1599 self-boasting1599 braggart1604 braggartly?1611 braggadocio1615 braggeda1616 ampullous1622 rodomontado1645 vapouring1649 thrasonic1657 rodomontade1660 flounder-mouthed1663 fanfaron1670 vaunty1724 boastivea1763 Falstaffian1809 bounceable1831 jactant1839 braggadocious1853 blow-hard1855 loud-mouthed1867 flannel-mouthed1884 bull-mouthed1896 poppy-show1896 Tartarin1903 1564 M. Coverdale tr. N. Ridley in Certain Lett. Martyrs 76 In comparison of this Thrasonicall and glorious ostentation. a1592 R. Greene Hist. Orlando Furioso (1594) sig. C Knowing hym to be a Thrasonicall mad-cap, they haue sent mee a Gnathonicall companion, to giue him lettice fit for his lips. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) v. ii. 30 Cesars Thrasonicall bragge of I came, saw, and ouercome. View more context for this quotation a1754 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. (1755) IV. 130 (note) It is too thrasonical to deserve any credit. 1877 J. Morley Crit. Misc. 2nd Ser. 374 Ocular arrogance, and a rather too thrasonical complacency. 1893 McCarthy Dictator II. x. 3 Unlike the ordinary soldier of fortune, he was not in the least thrasonical. Derivatives thraˈsonically adv. in a thrasonical manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adverb] braga1375 boastfullyc1430 jettingly1440 flourishingly?1545 boastingly1552 bragginglya1569 thrasonically1591 vauntingly1593 braggadocio-like1600 vapouringly1653 bouncinglya1677 vauntful1814 braggart-like1826 1591 R. Greene Farewell to Folly sig. C2 Such..as Thrasonically countenance themselues with the title of a souldior. 1629 L. Owen Speculum Iesuiticum (new ed.) 59 These..fathers doe very Thrasonically brag, that their society or order, was diuinely ordained. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. at Rodomontade To brag thrasonically, to boast like Rodomonte. 1862 H. Beveridge Comprehensive Hist. India II. v. viii. 509 General Stuart..had rashly and thrasonically pledged himself, that..‘the army might and must move’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1564 |
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