Boastfulness

Pronunciation: /ˈboʊstfəɫˈnɛs/

Boastfulness (noun)

  1. The habit of talking proudly about yourself or your achievements, often more than is necessary.
  2. A strong tendency to show pride in what you have done, sometimes in a way that makes others feel less important.

Examples

  • Her boastfulness makes people stop listening.
  • Boastfulness can ruin a good conversation.