Definitions

1. noun

a showy display of courage or bravery, often pretended or exaggerated; a boastful or arrogant display of confidence or strength

“The boxer’s bravado in the interview was impressive, but it didn’t quite match his performance in the ring.”

2. noun

a mixture of bravado and boastfulness

“The politician’s bravado during the election was a key factor in his campaign’s success.”

3. noun

a display of bravery or confidence, especially in a way that is considered showy or pretentious

“The actor’s bravado in the new movie was impressive, but some critics found it to be over-the-top.”

4. noun

a quality or feeling of bravery or confidence

“The team’s bravado on the field was inspiring, but they ultimately lost the game.”