boast
boast /ˈboʊst/
noun
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()
Speaking of yourself in superlatives
(
boasting
, jactitation
, self-praise
, boast
)
speaking of yourself in superlatives
verb
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()
Show off
(
blow
, gas
, gasconade
, bluster
, brag
, shoot a line
, swash
, tout
, vaunt
, boast
)
show off
He liked to boast about his achievements to his friends.
He liked to boast about his achievements to his friends.
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()
Wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
(
sport
, feature
, boast
)
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
She was sporting a new hat
she was sporting a new hat