boastful vs high-sounding

boastful

adj
  • Tending to boast or brag. 

high-sounding

adj
  • Having an elevated or moralistic tone; pompous. 

  • Oratorial, sometimes to the point of sounding contrived. 

How often have the words boastful and high-sounding occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )