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gasconade
What does gasconade mean?
gasconade (noun): boastful talk.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use gasconade in a sentence?
- Whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce gasconade?
/ɡæskəˈneɪd/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
What are synonyms of gasconade?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “gasconade” mean?
a laying waste
Not quite: that's what devastation means.
a joke or quip
Not quite: that's what jape means.
extreme excess
Not quite: that's what plethora means.
boastful talk
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Which word is closest in meaning to “gasconade”?
odor
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glee
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boon
Not quite: boon means something else.
brag
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