boastingly

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English

Etymology

From boasting +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

boastingly (comparative more boastingly, superlative most boastingly)

  1. Boastfully.
    • Template:RQ:Flr Mntgn Essays, II.7:
      I doe not thinke that any Spartane Citizen did boastingly glorifie himselfe for his valor, because it was a popular vertue in that Nation [].