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1. • • swashbuckling adjective /ˈswɑʃˌbʌklɪŋ/, /ˈswɔʃˌbʌklɪŋ/ [only before noun] (especially of movies) set in the past and full of action, adventure, fighting with swords, etc. a swashbuckling tale of adventure on the high seas the swashbuckling hero of Hollywood epics
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   When was swashbuckling first used?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective swashbuckling is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for swashbuckling is from 1693, in the writing of Thomas Urquhart, author and translator. swashbuckling is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: swashbuckler n., ‑ing suffix2.

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   Is swashbuckling a gleam of 'patriotism'?

   • A gleam of something higher and nobler than mere swashbuckling was in every editorial eye. Neither was he happy among the rowdy, swashbuckling students, ever penniless, ever drunk, ever ridiculous in their notions of "patriotism". The fashion now is for swashbuckling tales with a haze of powder smoke rising to high heaven.

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   What does the adjective swashbuckling mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective swashbuckling . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Examples of 'swashbuckling' in a Sentence. 1. The swashbuckling protagonist defeated the villain with his impressive swordsmanship. 2. The swashbuckling character wore a feathered hat and brandished a rapier. 3. The swashbuckling duel was the highlight of the theatrical performance. 4. He was known for his daring and swashbuckling escapades. 5.

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    Synonyms for SWASHBUCKLING: heroic, valiant, heroical, fearless, intrepid, brave, courageous, gallant; Antonyms of SWASHBUCKLING: timid, careful, cowardly, coward, cautious, unenterprising, unadventurous, craven