Thesaurus: vaunt
To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.
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Definitions
- v. i. To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.
- v. t. To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
- n. A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.
- n. The first part.
- v. t. To put forward; to display.
- n. extravagant self-praise
- v. show off
- To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth,attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; tobrag.Pride, which prompts a man to vaunt and overvalue what he is, doesincline him to disvalue what he has. Gov. of Tongue.
- v:100 n. extravagant self-praise