boast
/bˈoʊst/
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Definitions
Noun
speaking of yourself in superlatives
Verb
show off
Verb
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"
Synonyms
blow
bluster
boasting
brag
feature
gas
gasconade
jactitation
self-praise
shoot a line
sport
swash
tout
vaunt
More General Terms
More Specific Terms
bluster
brag
braggadocio
bragging
crow
crowing
gasconade
gloat
line-shooting
puff
rhodomontade
rodomontade
self-assertion
triumph
vaporing
vaunt