Definition of BRAGGART

braggart

Meanings

Plural: braggarts

Noun

  • a very boastful and talkative person
  • Someone who constantly brags or boasts.

Adjective Satellite

  • exhibiting self-importance

Adj

  • Characterized by boasting; boastful.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French bragard (“bragging, flaunting, vain", also "a showy, arrogant individual”), from braguer (“to boast, brag”). No firm relation to English brag has been established.

Synonyms

big, blower, blowhard, blusterer, boaster, boastful, braggadocian, braggadocio, braggart, bragger, bragging, braggy, bully, cacafogo, cacafuego, cock-a-hoop, cracker, crowing, gascon, huffcap, huffer, line-shooter, poseur, pseud, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing, vaunter

Scrabble Score: 12

braggart is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
braggart is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
braggart is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

braggart is a valid Words With Friends word