The boastfulness, the wholesale endorsement of the philosophy that was to bring the world to the economic edge and the sheer ignorance are painful to read. |
It secured him, instantly, a reputation for boastfulness which was then at odds with his limited achievements. |
His first marriage ended when the boastfulness of his first wife got her banished to the underworld. |
In love you have patience, kindness, the absence of jealousy, pride and boastfulness. |
Anyone failing to display the expected arrogance and boastfulness was treated almost with contempt. |
But some potential customers may find the firm's arrogance, even boastfulness, offputting. |