thrasonical

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thrasonical

/θɹəˈsɒnɪkəl/

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From Latin Thrasō, Thrason-, the name of a boastful soldier in the play Eunuchus by Terence. The name is derived from Ancient Greek θρασύς (thrasús, “bold, audacious”).

adjective more thrasonical · most thrasonical

Boastful, bragging, vainglorious. The Sorbonicall clamours (which at Paris I haue ſene in time paſt whē poperie moſt raigned) might be worthily thought in compariſon of thys traſonicall oſtentation to haue had much modeſtie.

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@misc{thrasonical_2026,
  title = {thrasonical},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/thrasonical},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}