Blustering

B2 16+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of blustering

stormy
blustery
boisterous

Antonyms of blustering

calm
mild
quiet

Collocations of blustering

blustering storm
Frequency: 85 %

The blustering storm caused widespread damage.

blustering wind
Frequency: 80 %

The blustering wind knocked over the trees.

blustering behavior
Frequency: 70 %

Her blustering behavior made everyone uncomfortable.

blustering speech
Frequency: 65 %

His blustering speech failed to convince the audience.

blustering politician
Frequency: 45 %

The blustering politician made grand promises but never delivered.

Idiomatic Expressions for blustering

  • Phrase: bluster and bluff
    Meaning: to speak loudly and aggressively in order to intimidate or deceive others
    Usage: The company's CEO tried to bluster and bluff his way through the press conference, but his lack of knowledge on the subject was evident.