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Definition of Vaunt
1. Noun. Extravagant self-praise.
2. Verb. Show off.
Specialized synonyms: Puff, Crow, Gloat, Triumph
Generic synonyms: Amplify, Exaggerate, Hyperbolise, Hyperbolize, Magnify, Overdraw, Overstate
Derivative terms: Bluster, Bluster, Blusterer, Boast, Boaster, Brag, Braggart, Bragger, Gasconade, Vaunter
Definition of Vaunt
1. v. i. To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.
2. v. t. To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
3. n. A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.
4. n. The first part.
5. v. t. To put forward; to display.
6. v. i. To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.
7. v. t. To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
8. n. A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.
9. n. The first part.
10. v. t. To put forward; to display.
Definition of Vaunt
1. Verb. (intransitive) To speak boastfully. ¹
2. Noun. A boast; an instance of vaunting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Vaunt
1. to brag [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: brag
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