- blustering(a): blowing in violent and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day"; "a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind"
- (bluster) noisy confusion and turbulence; "he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations"
- (bluster) boast: show off
- (bluster) bravado: a swaggering show of courage
- (bluster) a violent gusty wind
- (bluster) swagger: act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
- (bluster) braggadocio: vain and empty boasting
- (blusterer) loudmouth: a person who causes trouble by speaking indiscreetly
- (Blusterers) Boasting is the act of making an ostentatious speech. It is considered a vice by such major religious groups as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Boasting has also been studied by such evolutionary psychologists as Robert Wright.
- The process of blustering; Engaged in the process of blustering; Pompous or arrogant in one's speech or bearing
- (bluster) Pompous, officious talk; A gust of wind; Fitful noise and violence; To speak or protest loudly; To blow in strong or sudden gusts
- (Bluster) [Old German blustern = "to flutter or flap the wings in alarm like a frightened dove, etc." (OED).] Words a-plenty, but largely devoid of coherence or meaning; in the spotlights, but with nothing substantive to say. Example: TO FOLLOW. ...
- (BLUSTER) To talk big, to hector or bully.