English Synonym Finder

boastfully

Definitions

In a manner that shows excessive pride and self-satisfaction regarding one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

With an arrogant or bragging tone intended to impress others.

Examples

He spoke boastfully about his recent promotion to the entire office.

The young athlete boasted boastfully that he would win the gold medal without any effort.

Synonyms

arrogantly braggartly vaingloriously pompously swaggeringly cockily pretentiously

Antonyms

humbly modestly meekly unassumingly diffidently quietly reservedly