Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

braggadocious

Adjective
/ˌbræɡ.əˈdoʊ.ʃəs/
Definition
Braggadocious describes someone who is boastful or bragging excessively.
Examples
  • His braggadocious attitude made it hard for others to take him seriously.
  • She was known for her braggadocious tales of adventure that captivated her friends.
Meaning
It refers to an attitude or behavior characterized by a tendency to brag or show off, often in a way that can be perceived as arrogant or annoying.
Synonyms
  • boastful
  • vainglorious
  • pretentious
  • arrogant
  • swanky