I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_mən.|tād, -ˌmän.-, -täd noun
or rodo·mon·ta·do ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈtä(ˌ)dō ; also rhodo·mon·tade |rädə-, |rōd-
( -s )
Etymology: Middle French rodomontade, from Rodomonte, Rodamonte + Middle French -ade
1.
a. : a vain exaggerated boast : a bragging speech
b. : vain boasting : empty bluster : rant
2. : braggart
Synonyms: see bombast
II. intransitive verb
also rhodomontade “
: boast , brag , rant
III. adjective
or rodomontado “ ; also rhodomontade “
: boastful , ranting