boastfully
adverb (boastfully)
Everyday
In a boastful way: talking very proudly about yourself or what you have done, so others feel you are showing off. tree →
In the lessons
in stories, a character boastfully brags about his skill or plans, and the reader sees he is vain
Examples
- She boastfully told us she was the best swimmer. tree →
- He boastfully said he would win every race. tree →
- The bird boastfully talked about his home. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
Moab and Ammon spoke proudly and mockingly against Israel and its land.
Interpretation. The prophet shows that God notices when nations mock His people and will answer their pride.
Examples
- This shall they have for their pride, because they have taunted and spoken boastfully against the people of the LORD of hosts. (Prophets ZEP.2.10, JPS 1917) tree →
- I have heard the taunt of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have taunted My people, and spoken boastfully concerning their border. (Prophets ZEP.2.8, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «boastfully» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «boastfully» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «boastfully» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «boastfully» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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