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braggadocio n.
egoism n.
egoism/egotism n.
egotism n.
ego trip n.
narcissism n.
self-absorption n.
self-centeredness n.
self-involvement n.
vainglory n.
vainness n.

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braggadocio

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bombast brag bragging gasconade rodomontade vaunt

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bluster crowing hot air

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egoism

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arrogance assurance boasting bragging conceit conceitedness egomania egotism gasconade haughtiness insolence megalomania narcissism ostentation overconfidence presumption pride self-absorption self-confidence self-importance self-interest self-love self-possession self-regard self-worship selfishness superiority vainglory vanity

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egocentricity self-admiration swellheadedness vaunting

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humility meekness modesty shyness timidity

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altruism selflessness

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egoism/egotism

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arrogance assurance boasting bragging conceit conceitedness egocentricity egomania gasconade haughtiness insolence megalomania narcissism ostentation overconfidence preoccupation with self presumption pride self-absorption self-admiration self-confidence self-importance self-interest self-love self-possession self-regard self-worship selfishness superiority swellheadedness vainglory vanity vaunting

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altruism humility selflessness

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egotism

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arrogance narcissism self-absorption selfishness

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bragging conceit egoism immodesty pride self-aggrandizement self-centeredness self-praise vainglory vanity

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self-admiration vainness

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humility modesty shyness timidity

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ego trip

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arrogance bragging conceit egoism immodesty narcissism pride self-absorption self-admiration self-aggrandizement self-centeredness self-praise selfishness vainglory vainness vanity

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narcissism

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arrogance self-absorption selfishness

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assurance boasting bragging conceit conceitedness ego egoism egomania gasconade haughtiness insolence ostentation overconfidence presumption pride self-confidence self-importance self-interest self-love self-possession self-regard self-worship superiority vainglory vanity

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amour-propre egocentricity self-admiration swellheadedness vainness vaunting

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humility meekness modesty shyness timidity

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self-absorption

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arrogance egotism narcissism self-confidence selfishness

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assurance boasting bragging conceit conceitedness egocentrism egomania gasconade haughtiness insolence megalomania ostentation overconfidence presumption pride self-centeredness self-importance self-interest self-love self-possession self-regard self-worship superiority vainglory vanity

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egocentricity self-admiration self-involvement swellheadedness vaunting

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humility meekness modesty shyness timidity

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self-centeredness

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arrogance assurance boasting bragging conceit conceitedness egocentrism egomania egotism gasconade haughtiness insolence megalomania narcissism ostentation overconfidence presumption pride self-absorption self-confidence self-importance self-interest self-love self-possession self-regard self-worship selfishness superiority vainglory vanity

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egocentricity self-admiration self-involvement swellheadedness vaunting

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humility meekness modesty shyness timidity

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self-involvement

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arrogance assurance boasting bragging conceit conceitedness egocentricity egocentrism egomania egotism gasconade haughtiness insolence megalomania narcissism ostentation overconfidence presumption pride self-absorption self-admiration self-centeredness self-confidence self-importance self-interest self-love self-possession self-regard self-worship selfishness superiority swellheadedness vainglory vanity vaunting

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vainglory

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arrogance bragging cockiness conceit condescension egoism egotism haughtiness huff overconfidence patronage presumption pretension self-importance smugness snobbery swagger vanity

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big-headedness strutting swelled head

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humility meekness modesty truth

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vainness

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amour-propre arrogance assurance boasting bragging conceit conceitedness ego egocentricity egoism egomania gasconade haughtiness insolence megalomania narcissism ostentation overconfidence presumption pride self-absorption self-admiration self-confidence self-importance self-interest self-love self-possession self-regard self-worship selfishness superiority swellheadedness vainglory vanity vaunting

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boastfulness

His social media accounts began mimicking the president's all-caps hyperbole, mocking Trump's boastfulness and his peculiar writing style.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2025

That's as close to boastfulness as Ronson gets.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025

Presenting Nyad’s back story largely through archival clips, the film depicts her as a hard-charging force of nature with a penchant for occasional boastfulness and self-aggrandizement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2023

There is a boastfulness and peacocking at times.

From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2023

And I daresay you would be incredibly impressed with my marksmanship skills. l am a crack shot, far beyond any of the other girls and that is not boastfulness.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

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