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Search phrase: bluster

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.6Foretells a tempest and a blustering day.Fortels a Tempest, and a blust'ring day.
King JohnKJ V.i.21And make fair weather in your blustering land.And make faire weather in your blustring land:
PericlesPer III.i.28For a more blusterous birth had never babe;For a more blusterous birth had neuer Babe:
PericlesPer V.iii.22Early one blustering morn this lady wasEarlie in blustering morne this Ladie was
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.41Which, in the bluster of thy wrath, must fallWhich in the bluster of thy wrath must fall
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.4And threaten present blusters. In my conscience,And threaten present blusters. In my conscience

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.58 Sometime a blusterer that the ruffle knew Sometime a blusterer that the ruffle knew
The Rape of LucreceLuc.115 No cloudy show of stormy blustering weather No clowdie show of stormie blustring wether,

Glossary

 14 result(s).
blusterstorm, tempest, rough blast
blustererbraggart, boaster, swaggerer
blusteringturbulent, buffeted, tempestuous
blusterousblustery, rough, stormy
braveboast, bravado, blustering threat
fustianbombastic, ranting, blustering
loudwindy, stormy, blustery
ruffianrage, bluster, rampage
rufflerage, bluster, storm
swaggerforce by blustering language, bully
swaggererquarreller, blusterer, squabbler
swaggeringblustering, bullying, quarrelling
swashingswaggering, blustering, dashing
vexedstormy, turbulent, blustery

Thesaurus

 13 result(s).
blusterruffle
blusterruffian
blustererswaggerer
blusteringswashing
blusteringswaggering
blusteringfustian
blustering threatbrave
blustering, force byswagger
blusteryblusterous
blusteryvexed
blusteryloud
force by blustering languageswagger
threat, blusteringbrave

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Words Families

 4 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BLUSTERBASICbluster n, blustering adj, blusterous adj
BLUSTERPEOPLEblusterer n

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