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Word entry · 8 letters

boastful

Best crossword clue

"Full of bragging"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈbəʊstfʊl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted abflostuStarts with BEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Too proud, bragging, or inclined to talk about one's achievements.

Word origin

From Middle English bostful, equivalent to boast + -ful.

Used in a sentence

  • 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

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