boastful
11boastful — boast|ful [ boustfəl ] adjective too eager to tell other people what you have done or could do, or about something you own, especially in order to make them admire you: I don t want to sound boastful but I always finish everything on time. ╾… …
12boastful — adjective talking too proudly about yourself: We all got drunk and became very loud and boastful. boastfully adverb boastfulness noun (U) …
13boastful — adjective in the first debate he came across as aggressive and boastful Syn: bragging, swaggering, bumptious, puffed up, full of oneself; cocky, conceited, arrogant, egotistical; informal swanky, bigheaded, blowhard; literary vainglorious Ant:… …
14boastful — adj. 1 given to boasting. 2 characterized by boasting (boastful talk). Derivatives: boastfully adv. boastfulness n …
15boastful — adjective see boast I …
16boastful — boastfully, adv. boastfulness, n. /bohst feuhl/, adj. given to or characterized by boasting. [1275 1325; ME bostful. See BOAST1, FUL] Syn. conceited, cocky, pompous, cocksure, vainglorious, egotistical. * * * …
17boastful — Synonyms and related words: Gascon, arrogant, boasting, braggart, bragging, cock a hoop, conceited, egotistical, exultant, fanfaron, fanfaronading, gasconading, haughty, ostentatious, pretentious, proud, rodomontade, self advertising, self… …
18boastful — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. bragging, pretentious, bombastic, braggart; see egotistic 2 , proud 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bragging, blustering, vaunting, pompous, vain, arrogant, conceited, *full of hot air, vainglorious, strutting,… …
19boastful — boast|ful [ˈbəustfəl US ˈboust ] adj talking too proudly about yourself >boastfully adv >boastfulness n [U] …
20boastful — boast·ful || boÊŠstfÊŠl adj. arrogant, proud …
