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thrasonical

[ threy-son-i-kuhl ]

adjective

  1. boastful; vainglorious.


thrasonical

/ θrəˈsɒnɪkəl /

adjective

  1. rare.
    bragging; boastful
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • thraˈsonically, adverb
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Other Words From

  • thra·soni·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of thrasonical1

1555–65; < Latin Thrasōn- (stem of Thrasō, braggart in Terence's Eunuchus ) + -ical
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Word History and Origins

Origin of thrasonical1

C16: from Latin Thrasō name of boastful soldier in Eunuchus, a play by Terence, from Greek Thrasōn, from thrasus forceful

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