Definitions for boastfulˈboʊst fəl
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
boast•fulˈboʊst fəl(adj.)
given to or characterized by boasting.
Origin of boastful:
1275–1325
boast′ful•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising(adj)
exhibiting self-importance
"big talk"
Wiktionary
boastful(Adjective)
Tending to boast or brag.
He wrote a boastful autobiography, recording all his great deeds.
Webster Dictionary
Boastful(adj)
given to, or full of, boasting; inclined to boast; vaunting; vainglorious; self-praising
Translations for boastful
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
boastful(adjective)
the words used in talking proudly about something
His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.
- spoggerigAfrikaans
- مُتَفاخِر، مُتَبَجِّحArabic
- който обича да/който постоянно се хвалиBulgarian
- fanfarrãoPortuguese (BR)
- vychloubačnýCzech
- prahlerischGerman
- pralendeDanish
- καυχησιάρης, κομπορρήμοναςGreek
- jactancioso, fanfarrónSpanish
- hooplevEstonian
- غلو آمیز؛ چاخانFarsi
- ylpeileväFinnish
- vantardFrench
- מִתרַברֵבHebrew
- शेखीबाजHindi
- ponosanCroatian
- dicsekvőHungarian
- suka membualIndonesian
- grobbinnIcelandic
- presuntuosoItalian
- 高慢なJapanese
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- pagyrūniškasLithuanian
- lielīgsLatvian
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- opschepperigDutch
- skrytende, brautendeNorwegian
- chełpliwyPolish
- غلو آمیز؛ چاخانPersian
- باټو، غورتنPashto
- gabarolaPortuguese
- lăudărosRomanian
- хвастливыйRussian
- vystatovačnýSlovak
- bahavSlovenian
- hvalisavSerbian
- skrytsamSwedish
- โอ้อวดThai
- övünen, kendini övenTurkish
- 好誇口的Chinese (Trad.)
- хвастливийUkrainian
- شیخی بھراUrdu
- thích khoe khoangVietnamese
- 好夸口的Chinese (Simp.)
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