The abstract noun form of the adjective boastful is boastfulness.
The word boastful is the adjective form of the abstract noun boast.
The word boast is both a verb and an noun. Example uses: Verb: They boast about their ancestors but can their ancestors boast about them? Noun: That is a big boast, now you have to show us. Other noun forms are boaster, one who boasts, and boastfulness.
BOAST: -verb (used without object) 1. to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, esp. about oneself.2. to speak with pride (often fol. by of): He boasted of his family's wealth. -verb (used with object) 3. to speak of with excessive pride or vanity: He boasts himself a genius.4. to be proud in the possession of: The town boasts a new school. -noun 5. a thing boasted of; a cause for pride: Talent is his boast. It is her boast that she has never betrayed a friend.6. exaggerated or objectionable speech; bragging: empty boasts and threats.
The preposition for the word "boast" is "about" or "of." For example, you can boast about your achievements or boast of your accomplishments.
The abstract noun form of the adjective 'proud' is proudness:"The proudness of the people..."A related abstract noun is pride:"The pride of the people..."
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The word "brag" can be both a verb and a noun. As a verb, it is an action word that means to boast or talk with excessive pride. As a noun, it refers to an instance of bragging or boasting.
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Russell Boast's birth name is Russell John Boast.
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One may use any of several prepositions with the verb to boast, including:boast of (deeds, exploits)boast about (abilities, charcateristics)boast to (anyone listening)boast among (ones peers, or a group)
Will Boast has written: 'Power ballads'
Robin Boast was born in 1956.