Airmonger
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Airmonger is a noun meaning A hopeless visionary, a quixotic or unrealistic schemer.
Meaning
A hopeless visionary, a quixotic or unrealistic schemer.
Example Sentences
Check thy self, thou Air-monger; that with a madding thought, thus chasest fleeting shadows.
It seemed that I was only an air-monger who built castles in the air. I failed! I lost! I was weak!
She would be muttering to the ewes—Where has that old airmonger gone now? What daydreams have taken him wandering?
Thus Men puff up themselves as big as Pride and Vanty can make them, with a conceit of their own Meritoriousness; tho it be a sordid thing for a man to be the Herald of his own Praise: But it may be said of these Airmongers as it is of the Cameleon, which is […] Nothing but Lungs […]
Word Forms
- airmongers
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