thrasonical
[ threy-son-i-kuh l ]
/ θreɪˈsɒn ɪ kəl /
adjective
boastful; vainglorious.
Origin of thrasonical
OTHER WORDS FROM thrasonical
thra·son·i·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby thrasonical
thrash about,
thrash metal,
thrash out,
thrasher,
thrashing,
thrasonical,
thrasybulus,
thrave,
thraw,
thrawart,
thrawn
Example sentences from the Web for thrasonical
What Junker-led men could do they have since done to make that thrasonical brag good.
Unlike the ordinary soldier of fortune, he was not in the least thrasonical.
The Dictator |Justin McCarthyNot since the superb Mondor amazed the world has so thrasonical a bully been seen upon the stage.
Scaramouche |Rafael SabatiniHow wonderfully popular these thrasonical wild-beast tamers and prancing proconsul sort of fellows are—with the gallery!
British Dictionary definitions for thrasonical
thrasonical
/ (θrəˈsɒnɪkəl) /
adjective
rare
bragging; boastful
Derived forms of thrasonical
thrasonically, adverbWord Origin for thrasonical
C16: from Latin
Thrasō name of boastful soldier in
Eunuchus, a play by Terence, from Greek
Thrasōn, from
thrasus forceful