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mórtasach — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • boastful adjective Given to boasting; excessively proud of oneself in speech.
  • overconfident adj Excessively sure of oneself, often to the point of being careless or arrogant.
  • overweening adj Unduly confident; (sometimes also) arrogant.
  • proud adj Feeling pleased and satisfied about something one has done or achieved.

Senses

mórtasach is used for these senses in English:

  • boastful Tending to boast or brag.
  • overconfident Presumptuous, cocksure, rude and disrespectful.
  • overweening Unduly confident; arrogant.
  • proud Feeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified.
  • supercilious Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.

Related Irish words