† boastiveadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Given to boasting, boastful.
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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
a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. & Lett. (1768) I. 278 How must his fellow streams Deride the tinklings of the boastive rill.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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- pumpgear
- pumpgunner
- pumphandle
- pumphandler
- pumpholder
- pumphood
- pumping
- pumping ball
- pumping nail
- pumping out
- pumping set
- pumping station
- pumpkettle
- pumpkin
- pumpkin bread
- pumpkin butter
- pumpkin gourd
- pumpkin ground
- pumpkin kind
- pumpkin lantern
- pumpkin latte
- pumpkin orange
- pumpkin patch
- pumpkin pie