noun
- boastful or bragging speech; vain boasting
Usage: literary; formal
Examples
- The politician’s rhodomontades about his achievements impressed no one.
- His rhodomontades grew tiresome as the evening wore on.
- She dismissed his rhodomontades as empty words.
- The general’s rhodomontades before battle boosted morale.
- Critics called the author’s preface full of rhodomontades.
- His rhodomontades about wealth masked his insecurity.