# boastful

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈbəʊstfʊl/ · frequency rank #52,811

## Definitions
1. Tending to boast or brag.

## Etymology
From Middle English bostful, equivalent to boast + -ful.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/boastful