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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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stumper

English

Etymology

stump +? -er

Pronunciation

Noun

stumper (plural stumpers)

  1. One who stumps, or speaks, or orates, as a politician.
  2. (informal) A difficult puzzle or problem.
  3. (archaic, slang) A boastful person.

Anagrams

  • Sumpter, restump, sumpter

Dutch

Etymology

From stomp +? -er, someone with a stump, who has lost an arm or a leg.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: stum?per

Noun

stumper m (plural stumpers, diminutive stumpertje n)

  1. pitiable person

Synonyms

  • stakker
  • zielenpoot

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stumper m

  1. indefinite plural of stump

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