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SWASHBUCKLING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Flamboyantly reckless and boastful behavior
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("swashbuckling" is a kind of...):
behavior; behaviour; conduct; demeanor; demeanour; deportment ((behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Flamboyantly adventurous
Synonyms:
swaggering; swashbuckling
Classified under:
Similar:
adventuresome; adventurous (willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises)
III. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb swashbuckle
