'Boastful' definitions:
Definition of 'boastful'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Exhibiting self-importance; "big talk" [syn: boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big, cock-a- hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self- aggrandising]
Definition of 'Boastful'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Synonyms of 'boastful'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arrogant,
- boasting,
- braggart,
- bragging,
- cock-a-hoop,
- conceited,
- egotistical,
- exultant,
- fanfaron,
- fanfaronading,
- Gascon,
- 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