Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blowhard
noun
/ˈbloʊhɑrd/
Definition
A person who talks too much about themselves or their achievements, often in a boastful or arrogant manner.
Examples
- He is such a blowhard; he never stops talking about how successful he is.
- Whenever she enters the room, you can expect a blowhard monologue about her latest vacation.
- The conference was filled with blowhards who only wanted to highlight their own accomplishments.
Meaning
The term describes someone who brags excessively and often tries to impress others with their own importance.
Synonyms
- Braggart
- Boaster
- Windbag
- Pompous person
- Show-off
