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THRASONICAL

Definition: THRASONICAL

THRASONICAL

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to Thraso; like, or becoming to, Thraso; bragging; boastful; vainglorious.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "THRASONICAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references)

Etymology: Thrasonical \Thra*son"ic*al\, adjective. [From Thrso, the name of braggart soldier in Terence's ``Eunuch:'' compare to Latin Thrasonianus.]. (references)

 

Modern Translation: THRASONICAL

Language Translations for "THRASONICAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

mburracak (boastful, rodomontade, swaggerer, tinhorn). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

самохвален (braggart). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szájhõsködõ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

asonicalthray.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

insolente (arrogant, cockish, contemptuous, contumelious, flip, huffy, immodest, impertinent, insolent, lingerer, lord-like, malapert, pert, rough, rude, saucy, uppity), fanfarrão (blatherskite, blow, blusterer, blusterous, boaster, boastful, bouncer, brag, braggadocio, braggart, bulldozer, bully, dandy, fanfaron, mouther, roisterer, roistering, scaramouch, sidy, swaggerer, swanky, windy). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

хвастливый (big-headed, boastful, braggart, bucko, ostentatious, rodomontade, vapourish). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

razmetljiv (braggart, bragging, brassy, jaunty, ostentatious, rodomontade, showy, sporty, swank), hvalisav (blusterous, boastful, braggart, ostentatious, rodomontade, swashing, vainglorious). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: THRASONICAL

Derivations

Words beginning with "THRASONICAL": thrasonically. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: THRASONICAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-h-i-l-n-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: inhalators.

-2 letters: acroliths, anarchist, antisolar, cantharis, cantorial, cilantros, contrails, halations, horntails, inhalator, raincoats, rationals.

-3 letters: acholias, acrolith, actorish, alations, althorns, anorthic, archaist, calathos, carotins, chantors, chariots, chitosan, chlorins, cilantro, citharas, clarions, contrail, halation, haricots, horntail, inthrals, notarial, ocarinas, orinasal, raincoat, rational, santalic, thoracal, tonsilar, trochils.

-4 letters: acanthi, acholia, acrasin, actinal, actions, alastor, alation, alnicos.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-h-i-l-n-o-r-s-t"
 

+2 letters: hallucinators, thrasonically.

 

+3 letters: antihistorical.

 

+4 letters: achondroplastic, chorioallantois, orchestrational, transhistorical.

 

+5 letters: antistrophically, misanthropically, phantasmagorical, stenographically, ultrasonographic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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