adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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After they had drunk more wine, they started to become loud and boastful .
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In the weeks before the game, Ogden gave a number of boastful interviews to the press.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And few are more humorous, possessing the ability to be simultaneously self-deprecating and boastful .
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He also seemed to be rather boastful and above himself.
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He is so boastful , so ready to justify himself.
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Love is never boastful , or conceited, or rude; never selfish, not quick to take offense.
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New York always has been such a prideful, boastful place with a myopic view of the rest of the world.
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The tower is a statement of arrival, as boastful and triumphant as the Tughluk buildings around me were understated and austere.
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This was in keeping with his nature, for he was boastful , intolerant and greedy.
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We'd always been boastful , conspicuous, triumphalist in our love; now we had to tell the World.