boastfulness
1 of 1noun/ˈboʊstfəlnəs/
Forms:boastfulnesses
1
the act of bragging or expressing excessive pride or self-importance about oneself, one's achievements, possessions, or status
- His boastfulness was off-putting, as he constantly bragged about his accomplishments.
- She couldn’t stand his boastfulness during their conversation, always talking about his new car.
- Boastfulness in a team environment can create resentment among colleagues.
- She regretted her boastfulness when her friends began avoiding her.
- He displayed a great deal of boastfulness after his promotion, making others feel uncomfortable.
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