swashbuckling
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swashbuckling
Where it comes from
Back-formation from swashbuckler, as though that had been formed as swashbuckle + -er.
adjective more swashbuckling · most swashbuckling
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Adventurous, exciting.
Brecel's swashbuckling style has endeared him to fans across the world, in particular the manner of his famous victories over O'Sullivan and Si Jiahui on his run to the final.
Opposite: timid, unadventurous, boring
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adj adventurous
| Français | truculent, aventurier |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | aufschneiderisch, prahlerisch, verwegen, bramarbasierend, abenteuerlich, draufgängerisch |
| Italiano | spavaldo, borioso, spaccone |
Talk about this word "swashbuckling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/swashbuckling. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. swashbuckling. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/swashbuckling "swashbuckling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/swashbuckling.Cite this
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