boastive

/boʊˈstɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

Proudly and boastfully self-assertive or self-satisfied; boastful

“He was known to be boastive about his athletic achievements.”

2. noun

A boastful or self-assertive quality or characteristic

“His boastive nature often rubbed people the wrong way.”

Synonyms

  • boastful
  • proud

Antonyms

  • humble
  • modest