boastingly

English

Etymology

From boasting +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbəʊstɪŋli/

Adverb

boastingly (comparative more boastingly, superlative most boastingly)

1. Boastfully.
   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, The Essayes […], London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
     , 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 […].