What's the difference between boaster and bragger?

Boaster


Definition:

  • (n.) One who boasts; a braggart.
  • (n.) A stone mason's broad-faced chisel.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In this society saturated with diet tips and fitness blogs, with “bony boasters” showcasing their ribs on Instagram and bikini selfies on newsfeeds, our food neurosis seems explicit, on the table for all to see.

Bragger


Definition:

  • (n.) One who brags; a boaster.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He writes: "The work of yakkers and tweeters and braggers, and of people with the money to pay somebody to churn out hundreds of five-star reviews for them, will flourish in that world.
  • (2) 1.00pm BST Marine Academy Plymouth - A-Level Results 2013 These two happy students have done well at Marine Academy Plymouth - Lloyd Moody is going off to do a foundation degree in Art at PCAD and Ashton Bragger is going to study a degree in music at Plymouth University Sent via Guardian Witness By sparxy 15 August 2013, 12:23 Share your images and videos of the day via Guardian Witness .
  • (3) The acclaimed US novelist Jonathan Franzen has likened Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos, to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse and claimed that the online retailer-publisher is decimating literary culture in favour of the "yakkers and tweeters and braggers".

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