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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

bravado

/brəˈvɑːdoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does bravado mean?

noun

Boastful or arrogant behavior, often to impress others; a showy display of courage or confidence.

Example

"The politician's bravado during the debate was seen as insincere by many in the audience."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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