boastfulness

  • 121bógung — f ( e/ a) boastfulness, arrogance, display …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 122gealpettung — f ( e/ a) boastfulness …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 123gielpnes — f ( se/ sa) boastfulness …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 124egotism — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vanity, self exaltation, [self ]conceit. See selfishness. Ant., humility. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. egoism, conceit, vanity, pride, assurance, self love, narcissism, self confidence, self glorification …

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  • 125vanity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Excessive pride Nouns 1. vanity, conceit, conceitedness; immodesty, self esteem, self love, self praise; complacency, smugness, amour propre, hubris; ego trip. See boasting, selfishness. 2. [false] pride …

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  • 126vainglory — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. conceit, arrogance, pomp; see arrogance , ostentation 1 , pride 1 . See Synonym Study at pride . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. pride, boastfulness, vanity, pomp, ostentation, arrogance, bragging, swaggering, strutting,… …

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  • 127boastful — boast|ful [ˈbəustfəl US ˈboust ] adj talking too proudly about yourself >boastfully adv >boastfulness n [U] …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 128brag — [13] Brag first turned up in English as an adjective, meaning ‘spirited’ or ‘boastful’; the verb and noun did not appear until the 14th century. Where English got the word from, however, remains a mystery. French has braguer ‘brag’, but it is not …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins