boobish

/ˈbuːbɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

foolishly or annoyingly proud or self-important; pretentious.

“The professor’s boobish attitude towards his student’s ideas made the whole discussion unproductive.”

2. noun

a foolish or annoyingly proud or self-important person.

“The comedian’s portrayal of a boobish celebrity was hilarious.”

Synonyms

  • preposterous
  • pretentious

Antonyms

  • modest
  • unassuming