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Boastful vs Egoistical - What's the difference?

boastful | egoistical |

As adjectives the difference between boastful and egoistical

is that boastful is tending to boast or brag while egoistical is caring about oneself rather than others.

boastful

English

Alternative forms

* boastfull (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tending to boast or brag.
    • He wrote a boastful autobiography, recording all his great deeds.

    Derived terms

    * boastfulness

    See also

    * proud

    Anagrams

    *

    egoistical

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Caring about oneself rather than others.
  • Egotistical.

    • Antonyms

    * altruistic

    Derived terms

    * egoistically

    Related terms

    * egoism * egoist