boastfulness en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English boastful Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English boastfulness From boastful + -ness.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The characteristic of being boastful.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| boastfulnesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (13)
sv skrytsamhet (characteristic of being boastful) · fi pöyhkeys (characteristic of being boastful) · ga mórtas (characteristic of being boastful) · es fanfarronería (characteristic of being boastful) · pam kaparatutan (characteristic of being boastful) · ml ദുരഭിമാനം (characteristic of being boastful) · tr övüngenlik (characteristic of being boastful) · es jactancia (characteristic of being boastful) · az lovğalıq (characteristic of being boastful) · fi öykkärimäisyys (characteristic of being boastful) · fi rehenteleväisyys (characteristic of being boastful) · pam keparatutan (characteristic of being boastful) · grc ἀλαζονεία (characteristic of being boastful)