"rodomontade" meaning in English

See rodomontade in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌɹɒ.də.mɒnˈtɑːd/ [UK], /ˌɹɒ.də.mɒnˈteɪd/ [UK], /ˌɹɑ.də.mənˈteɪd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.dəˌmɑnˈteɪd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.də.mənˈtɑd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.dəˌmɑnˈtɑd/ [US] Audio: en-us-rodomontade.ogg Forms: more rodomontade [comparative], most rodomontade [superlative]
Etymology: From French rodomontade, a reference to Rodomonte, a boastful character in the Italian Renaissance epic poems Orlando innamorato (1483) and its sequel Orlando furioso (1506–1532). Doublet of rodomontado. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|rodomontade}} French rodomontade, {{der|en|it|-}} Italian, {{doublet|en|rodomontado}} Doublet of rodomontado Head templates: {{en-adj}} rodomontade (comparative more rodomontade, superlative most rodomontade)
  1. Pretentiously boastful.
    Sense id: en-rodomontade-en-adj-KCfC0~dT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rhodomontade [dated]

Noun

IPA: /ˌɹɒ.də.mɒnˈtɑːd/ [UK], /ˌɹɒ.də.mɒnˈteɪd/ [UK], /ˌɹɑ.də.mənˈteɪd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.dəˌmɑnˈteɪd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.də.mənˈtɑd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.dəˌmɑnˈtɑd/ [US] Audio: en-us-rodomontade.ogg Forms: rodomontades [plural]
Etymology: From French rodomontade, a reference to Rodomonte, a boastful character in the Italian Renaissance epic poems Orlando innamorato (1483) and its sequel Orlando furioso (1506–1532). Doublet of rodomontado. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|rodomontade}} French rodomontade, {{der|en|it|-}} Italian, {{doublet|en|rodomontado}} Doublet of rodomontado Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} rodomontade (countable and uncountable, plural rodomontades)
  1. Vain boasting; a rant; pretentious behaviour. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (vain boasting): самохвалство (samohvalstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), rodomontade [feminine] (French), radamandádaíocht [feminine] (Irish), rodomontata [feminine] (Italian), fafarrice [feminine] (Portuguese), бахва́льство (baxválʹstvo) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-rodomontade-en-noun-eXg~SGDn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 56 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 67 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 72 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 79 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 4 57 39 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 4 64 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 4 62 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 5 70 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 4 58 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 5 70 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rhodomontade [dated]

Verb

IPA: /ˌɹɒ.də.mɒnˈtɑːd/ [UK], /ˌɹɒ.də.mɒnˈteɪd/ [UK], /ˌɹɑ.də.mənˈteɪd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.dəˌmɑnˈteɪd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.də.mənˈtɑd/ [US], /ˌɹɑ.dəˌmɑnˈtɑd/ [US] Audio: en-us-rodomontade.ogg Forms: rodomontades [present, singular, third-person], rodomontading [participle, present], rodomontaded [participle, past], rodomontaded [past]
Etymology: From French rodomontade, a reference to Rodomonte, a boastful character in the Italian Renaissance epic poems Orlando innamorato (1483) and its sequel Orlando furioso (1506–1532). Doublet of rodomontado. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|rodomontade}} French rodomontade, {{der|en|it|-}} Italian, {{doublet|en|rodomontado}} Doublet of rodomontado Head templates: {{en-verb}} rodomontade (third-person singular simple present rodomontades, present participle rodomontading, simple past and past participle rodomontaded)
  1. (archaic) To boast, brag or bluster pretentiously. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-rodomontade-en-verb-frxJRTuZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rhodomontade [dated]

Inflected forms

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          "text": "[…]Euripides accuses Æschylus of being ‘pomp-bundle-worded,’ which I suppose means bombastic and given to rodomontade […]",
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          "ref": "1652, Thomas Urquhart, “Εκσκυβαλαυρον (The Jewel)”, in The Works of Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty, Knight, Edinburgh: Thomas Maitland Dundrennan, published 1834, →ISBN, page 217:",
          "text": "[…] the Gasconads of France, Rodomontads of Spain, Fanfaronads of Italy, and Bragadochio brags of all other countries, could no more astonish his invincible heart, then would the cheeping of a mouse a bear robbed of her whelps.",
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          "ref": "1749, Henry Fielding, “The Narrow Escape of Molly Seagrim, with Some Observations for Which We Have Been Forced to Dive Pretty Deep into Nature”, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume II, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book IV, pages 79–80:",
          "text": "Indeed, there is much Reaſon to imagine, that there was not the leaſt Truth in what Mr. Weſtern affirmed, eſpecially as he laid the Scene of thoſe Impurities at the Univerſity, where Mr. Allworthy had never been. In fact, the good Squire was a little too apt to indulge that Kind of Pleaſantry which is generally called Rodomontade; but which may, with as much Propriety, be expreſſed by a much ſhorter Word; […]",
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          "text": "Not a glimpse can you get of the merits or defects of the performers: they are hidden in a profusion of barbarous epithets and wilful rhodomontade.",
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          "ref": "1844 August, Fitz-Boodle [pseudonym; William Makepeace Thackeray], “Barry Provides for His Family and Attains the Height of His Luck”, in “The Luck of Barry Lyndon; A Romance of the Last Century”, in Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, volume XXX, number CLXXVI, London: G[eorge] W[illiam] Nickisson, page 235, column 1:",
          "text": "Many of her ladyship’s letters were the most whimsical rhodomontades that ever blue-stocking penned.",
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          "text": "He talks of her abroad as a stern and rigid master dealing with a naughty slave, though, by the look that accompanies his rhodomontade, I am convinced that at home he is the very model of \"managed men.\"",
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          "text": "[…]Euripides accuses Æschylus of being ‘pomp-bundle-worded,’ which I suppose means bombastic and given to rodomontade […]",
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          "ref": "1964, Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem, New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, page 46:",
          "text": "Bragging was the vice that was Eichmann's undoing. It was sheer rodomontade when he told his men during the last days of the war: “I will jump into my grave laughing, because the fact that I have the death of five million Jews [or “enemies of the Reich,” as he always claimed to have said]^([sic]) on my conscience gives me extraordinary satisfaction.”",
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