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Bravado vs Macho - What's the difference?

bravado | macho |

As nouns the difference between bravado and macho

is that bravado is a swaggering show of defiance or courage while macho is massive compact halo object.

bravado

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A swaggering show of defiance or courage.
    • The angry customer stood in the middle of the showroom and voiced his complaints with loud bravado .
  • A false show of courage.

    • macho

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (informal) tending to display masculine characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, bravado, etc., in ways that are showily]] and [[histrionic, histrionically tough

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A macho person; a person who tends to display masculine characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, and bravado.
  • The striped mullet of California ().
  • A male llama.

    • Derived terms

    * macho man * machoism

    Related terms

    * machismo * machoman

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