单词 | self-boasting |
释义 | self-boastingn. The action of boasting about oneself. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] yelpc888 yelpinga1050 roosingc1175 boastc1300 avauntment1303 avauntry1330 vauntingc1340 bragc1360 avauntingc1380 boastingc1380 avauntance1393 angarda1400 bragging1399 vaunta1400 crackingc1440 crackc1450 crowing1484 jactancea1492 vaunterya1492 bragancea1500 gloriation?1504 blasta1513 vousting1535 braggery?1571 jactation1576 self-boasting1577 thrasonism1596 braggartry1598 braggartism1601 jactancy1623 braggadocianism1624 blazing1628 jactitation1632 word-braving1642 rodomontadea1648 fanfaronade1652 superbiloquence1656 vapouring1656 rodomontading1661 blow1684 goster1703 gasconade1709 gasconading1709 vauntingness1727 braggadocioa1734 Gasconism1744 Gascoigny1754 braggade1763 gostering1763 penny trumpet1783 cockalorum?a1792 boastfulness1810 vauntage1818 bull-flesh1820 blowing1840 vauntiness1851 kompology1854 loud-mouthing1858 skite1860 gabbing1869 mouth1891 buck1895 skiting1916 boosterism1926 1577 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. Ephesians xi. f. 75v All self boasting [Fr. gloire] must bee put away. 1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered iv. 15 Importunate selfe-boasting. 1655 W. Gouge & T. Gouge Learned Comm. Hebrewes (xii. 10) iii. 293 This taketh away all ground of self-boasting from them. 1735 J. Barrow Dict. Polygraphicum I. sig. G The trumpet also intimates self-boasting, or sounding ones own fame. 1789 Morning Star 6 June A little general self-boasting seems allowable with my superiors. 1850 O. Winslow Inner Life 92 Self-confidence, self-seeking, self-boasting. 1882 National Broad-axe (Estherville, Iowa) 15 Sept. Their chief stock in trade consists in self boasting and lying. 1924 Bull. School Oriental Stud. 3 508 The hero (who is the narrator) cannot be suspected of self-boasting. 1966 London Mag. Aug. 38 I put aside..every sort of pride in myself and self-boasting of the kind one so often finds among poets and artists. 2014 Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 11 June 12 This letter was not prompted by self-boasting or a political agenda, but a sincere desire to share the joy I've found in marriage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). self-boastingadj. Of a person: that boasts about himself or herself. Of words, actions, personal qualities, etc.: that boast about or serve to glorify the person who does, says, or possesses them; characterized by self-boasting. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] > boastful boastyc1300 bragc1315 boastfulc1380 great-moutheda1425 boggishc1440 avauntinga1513 windy1513 blazing1549 thrasonical1564 vauntful1590 vousty1596 braggadocian1599 self-boasting1599 braggart1604 braggartly?1611 braggadocio1615 braggeda1616 ampullous1622 rodomontado1645 vapouring1649 thrasonic1657 rodomontade1660 flounder-mouthed1663 fanfaron1670 vaunty1724 boastivea1763 Falstaffian1809 bounceable1831 jactant1839 braggadocious1853 blow-hard1855 loud-mouthed1867 flannel-mouthed1884 bull-mouthed1896 poppy-show1896 Tartarin1903 the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] > boastful > specifically of words or actions boastfulc1325 self-boasting1599 vaunting1647 smack-talking1990 1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered Concl. 46 So shall you be..retentiue of your slaunders, and lesse selfe-boasting of your great sufficiencies. a1637 B. Jonson Execration against Vulcan (1640) sig. Bv Did I..Itch to defame the state, or brand the Times, And my selfe most in leaud selfe-boasting Rimes? 1759 R. Winter Serm. 36 Instead of a self-boasting Spirit, there ought to be with all our public Rejoicings, a Trembling for fear of God's righteous Judgments. 1808 Westm. Jrnl. 5–12 Nov. 3/4 Medley, the self-boasting pugilist, has forfeited five guineas deposit to Dutch Sam, rather than fight. 1852 Boston Post 29 Dec. I have no respect for that self-boasting charity which neglects all objects of commiseration near and around it, but goes to the end of the earth in search of misery for the purpose of talking about it. 1912 F. C. Ottman Imperialism & Christ v. 87 Exposing the hollow mockeries and hypocrisies of a self-boasting morality. 1964 J. A. M. Meerloo Hidden Communion vi. 111 What people usually reveal is either a self-boasting or self-minimizing aspect of themselves. 2002 News Let. (Belfast) (Nexis) 2 Nov. 8 It is not the culture of the people of Belfast, however much our self-boasting aesthetes and literati may try to convince either themselves or us otherwise. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1577adj.1599 |
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