boastful
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈbəʊstfʊl/ / /ˈbəʊstf(ə)l/
adj
Etymology: From Middle English bostful, equivalent to boast + -ful.
- Tending to boast or brag.
“He wrote a boastful autobiography, recording all his great deeds.”
“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”