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[syn: boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Boastful \Boast"ful\, a.
Given to, or full of, boasting; inclined to boast; vaunting;
vainglorious; self-praising. -- Boast"ful*ly, adv. --
Boast"ful*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
boastful
adj 1: exhibiting self-importance; "big talk" [syn: boastful,
braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big,
cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-
aggrandising]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
32 Moby Thesaurus words for "boastful":
Gascon, arrogant, boasting, braggart, bragging, cock-a-hoop,
conceited, egotistical, exultant, fanfaron, fanfaronading,
gasconading, haughty, ostentatious, pretentious, proud,
rodomontade, self-advertising, self-aggrandizing, self-applauding,
self-flattering, self-glorious, self-lauding, self-vaunting,
show-off, swelled-headed, thrasonic, thrasonical, vain,
vainglorious, vaporing, vaunting