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boastful

English

Alternative forms

  • boastfull (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle English bostful, equivalent to boast +? -ful.

Pronunciation

Adjective

boastful (comparative more boastful, superlative most boastful)

  1. Tending to boast or brag.
    • 1839, Charles Darwin, The Voyage of the Beagle
      It makes one's blood boil, yet heart tremble, to think that we Englishmen and our American descendants, with their boastful cry of liberty, have been and are so guilty
    He wrote a boastful autobiography, recording all his great deeds.

Derived terms

  • boastfulness

Translations

See also

  • cocky
  • proud

Anagrams

  • boatfuls, boatsful

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bragging

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?b?a???/
  • Hyphenation: brag?ging
  • Rhymes: -æ???

Noun

bragging (plural braggings)

  1. The act of one who brags.
    • 1936, Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind
      […] there was a glint of amused contempt in his black eyes — contempt, as if he listened to the braggings of children.

Translations

Verb

bragging

  1. present participle of brag

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