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bravado
1. n. A swaggering show of defiance or courage.
The angry customer stood in the middle of the showroom and voiced his complaints with loud bravado.
2. n. A false show of courage.
3. n. (obsolete) A swaggerer; a braggart.
4. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swagger; to brag.

Example Sentences

It's too much to risk for mere bravado.

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