boastfully
intermediateB1/ˈboʊstfəli/ · boast-ful-ly
in a manner that shows excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements
Meanings
in a manner that shows excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements
ایسے انداز میں جو خود یا اپنے کارناموں پر ضرورت سے زیادہ فخر ظاہر کرے
فخر سے
fakhr se
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- speak boastfully
- act boastfully
- brag boastfully
Example Sentences
He spoke boastfully about his achievements.
اس نے اپنے کارناموں پر فخر سے بات کی۔
Us ne apne kaarnamon par fakhr se baat ki.
They boastfully claimed the victory.
انہوں نے فخر سے فتح کا دعویٰ کیا۔
Unhon ne fakhr se fatah ka daawa kiya.
She posted boastfully about her new job online.
اس نے اپنی نئی نوکری کے بارے میں فخر سے آن لائن پوسٹ کیا۔
Us ne apni nai naukri ke baare mein fakhr se online post kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'boast' + 'fully' to remember it as 'fully bragging'.
Imagine someone with a huge trophy, boasting about their win.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عاجزی میں برکت ہے
ajzi mein barkat hai
There is blessing in humility.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "boast" — to brag or speak with pride
First known use: 14th century
The term originates from Old English 'bōast', meaning to show off or brag. The adverbial form 'boastfully' developed later to describe the manner of boasting.