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Blustering meaning

  1. A noisy blowing, as of a blast of wind.
  2. Swaggering; braggartry; noisy pretension.

Synonyms of Blustering

blusterous blustery stormy

Related words

Other words often associated with Blustering or its synonyms:

boisterous bullying billowy furious rough tempestuous surging wild angry fierce domineering billowing

Using Blustering

  • The main meaning on this page is: A noisy blowing, as of a blast of wind. | Swaggering; braggartry; noisy pretension.
  • Useful related words include: blusterous, blustery, stormy.
  • In the example corpus, blustering often appears in combinations such as: and blustering.

Context around Blustering

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

minister 1× months 1× either 1× public 1×

Often after:

winds 1× freezing 1× defiance 1× dangerous 1× show 1×

Sentence patterns with Blustering

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and a blustering dangerous childish 1× few months blustering defiance then 1× in a blustering show of 1× into the blustering freezing wind 1× prime minister blustering his way 1× the public blustering a good 1× time either blustering about his 1× wand and blustering winds 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bucky balls hung 1× even reasonably cheery 1× eventually he seemed 1× his most powerful 1× i pushed through 1× ian murray vows 1×

Common sentence endings:

a good strategy 1× and blustering winds 1× closed up shop 1× deafening white storm 1× in his way 1× no deal brexit 1×

Words around Blustering

Just before it in the word index:

bluster 86 blust 3 blushing 38 blushes 38 blusher 10 blushed 11

Just after it in the word index:

blustery 97 blut 3 bluth 25 bluthardt 2 bluths 3 bluzelle 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Blustering

  • In this selection, "blustering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, minister, months, either, winds, freezing and defiance stand out and add context to how "blustering" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a blustering dangerous childish and few months blustering defiance then. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "blustering" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with blustering

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Is the public blustering a good strategy? (7 words)

Bucky Balls hung on for a few months, blustering defiance, then quietly closed up shop. (15 words)

I pushed through the door, into the blustering freezing wind, and was enveloped by the deafening white storm. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Even reasonably cheery relations with the resultant state of… um… Korea… will not be at all the same as having a treaty-committed ally on the one hand and a blustering, dangerous, childish strong man-led state on the other. (40 words)

In a blustering show of giant crayon availability, or more likely laughing along with the small-hands dick joke of the Trump presidency (” and former spy chief Kim Yong Chol delivered a giant ass letter to the president yesterday. (39 words)

His most powerful card, Number 39: Utopia, boasts an impressive 2500 Attack, which he will usually buff even more with Spell Cards such as Wonder Wand and Blustering Winds. (29 words)

Question examples

Is the public blustering a good strategy? (7 words)

Example sentences (8)

His most powerful card, Number 39: Utopia, boasts an impressive 2500 Attack, which he will usually buff even more with Spell Cards such as Wonder Wand and Blustering Winds.

I pushed through the door, into the blustering freezing wind, and was enveloped by the deafening white storm.

Ian Murray vows to fight tooth and nail to prevent the Prime Minister blustering his way to a no-deal Brexit.

Bucky Balls hung on for a few months, blustering defiance, then quietly closed up shop.

Even reasonably cheery relations with the resultant state of… um… Korea… will not be at all the same as having a treaty-committed ally on the one hand and a blustering, dangerous, childish strong man-led state on the other.

Eventually, he seemed to spend most of his time either blustering about his plans or condemning others for getting in his way.

In a blustering show of giant crayon availability, or more likely laughing along with the small-hands dick joke of the Trump presidency (” and former spy chief Kim Yong Chol delivered a giant ass letter to the president yesterday.

Is the public blustering a good strategy?

Common combinations with blustering

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "blustering" in a sentence?
An example: "His most powerful card, Number 39: Utopia, boasts an impressive 2500 Attack, which he will usually buff even more with Spell Cards such as Wonder Wand and Blustering Winds." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "blustering" from authentic English texts.
What does "blustering" mean?
Blustering means: A noisy blowing, as of a blast of wind.
What are synonyms of "blustering"?
Common synonyms of "blustering" include: blusterous, blustery, stormy.
How many example sentences with "blustering" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "blustering", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.