Re: Suffixes about one that does a (specified) thing
Posted by Tim Luo on 2006/4/6 21:43:45
Quote:
elinortw wrote:
Tim,
Is braggard equivalent to braggart and bragger?
Thank you.
Indeed braggard is the older form of braggart. Nowadays people just (mostly) use braggart. Bragger does not have such a negative sense that braggart has.
Another word for braggart is braggadocio.
Tim
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