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Prideful vs Boastful - What's the difference?

prideful | boastful |

As adjectives the difference between prideful and boastful

is that prideful is full of pride; haughty, arrogant while boastful is tending to boast or brag.

prideful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Full of pride; haughty, arrogant.
  • *2000 , (Goerge RR Martin), A Storm of Swords , Bantam 2011, p. 475:
  • *:‘The man is ill-tempered, envious, and above all prideful .’
  • Synonyms

    *arrogant, disdainful, haughty

    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

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