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Meanings of boastfulness in English
Usage of boastfulness in English
1
But Theodora, in the boastfulness of her new lungs, yelled uninterruptedly on.
2
The boy talked brightly, and his air of boastfulness fell from him.
3
I accept your reproof, child, for boastfulness is hateful in a warrior.
4
Instantly his attitude of good-natured bantering and pompous boastfulness dropped from him.
5
Totty remonstrated with him: he laughed, and drank on out of boastfulness.
6
They seemed to have had bad hunting, for their boastfulness was gone.
7
Her lying revealed a mixture of imagination, boastfulness, deception, delusion, and dissimulation.
8
There was nothing of boastfulness or of excitement in his words.
9
They were perfectly calm and spoke without any boastfulness in a self-reliant way.
10
There was no boastfulness in this, and Velasco knew it to be true.
11
Yes, true love expresses itself, not in clamorous boastfulness, but in quiet services.
12
The boastfulness of the advance is gone,-andthere is chance for sober reflection.
13
Added to our genius for boastfulness and impiety, it is a crowning defect.
14
Without such reason, to repeat it would have been mere boastfulness.
15
Marc'antonio now and always mentioned his travels with an innocent boastfulness.
16
I never forget nowt, said Paul, life returning through a vein of boastfulness.
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Translations for boastfulness
Portuguese
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Boastfulness through the time
Boastfulness across language varieties
United Kingdom
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