Definition of boastful Boastful

/bowˈstfʌl/ - [bowstful] - boast•ful

We found 4 definitions of boastful from 4 different sources.

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What does boastful mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

boastful, boastfuller, boastfullest

boastful - exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
  braggart, bragging, braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising
  proud feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • boastful (Adjective)
    Tending to boast or brag.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • boastful (a.)
    Given to, or full of, boasting; inclined to boast; vaunting; vainglorious; self-praising.

Part of speech

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  • boastful, adjective.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

boastful in sign language
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