blowhard

blow·hard

noun \-ˌhärd\

Definition of BLOWHARD

1

: braggart

2

: windbag

Examples of BLOWHARD

1. <a politician who is the stereotypical backslapping blowhard>
2. <a blowhard who always had to act like she was better than anyone else>

First Known Use of BLOWHARD

1848

Related to BLOWHARD

Synonyms: babbler, blabber, blabbermouth, chatterbox, cackler, chatterer, conversationalist, gabbler, gasbag, jabberer, jay, magpie, motormouth, prattler, talker, windbag

Related Words: gossip, gossiper, talebearer, tattler, tattletale; blatherer, blatherskite; converser, discourser

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Rhymes with BLOWHARD

Asgard, backyard, barnyard, blackguard, boatyard, bombard, boneyard, brassard, brickyard, charge card, churchyard, cloth yard, coast guard, courtyard, dance card, deeryard, die-hard, diehard, discard, dockyard, dooryard, face card, farmyard, fireguard, flash card, foulard, Fugard, Gerard, graveyard, green card, ill-starred, jacquard, junkyard, lifeguard, main yard, mansard, mass card, Midgard, milliard, mudguard, noseguard, off guard, old guard, on guard, Oxnard, phone card, Picard, placard, point guard, postcard, poularde, punch card, rear guard, rearguard, Red Guard, regard, retard, ritard, safeguard, scorecard, shipyard, smart card, sound card, spikenard, steelyard, stockyard, switchyard, tabard, tanyard, tiltyard, time card, unbarred, unguard, vizard, wild card