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- DictionaryVaunt/vônt/
verb
- 1. boast about or praise (something), especially excessively: "he was initially vaunted by the West for his leadership of the country"
noun
- 1. a boast. archaic
The meaning of VAUNT is to make a vain display of one's own worth or attainments : brag. How to use vaunt in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vaunt.
To vaunt is to brag and boast and flaunt and go on and on about how great something is. It's over-the-top showing off, and when you exaggerate your greatness, you vaunt to the point of no longer seeming so great.
VAUNT definition: 1. to speak proudly about or praise something, especially in a way that is more than acceptable or…. Learn more.
Vaunt definition: to speak vaingloriously of; boast of. See examples of VAUNT used in a sentence.
VAUNT meaning: 1. to speak proudly about or praise something, especially in a way that is more than acceptable or…. Learn more.
3 days ago · 4 meanings: 1. to describe, praise, or display (one's success, possessions, etc) boastfully 2. rare or literary to use boastful.... Click for more definitions.
1. ( tr) to describe, praise, or display (one's success, possessions, etc) boastfully. 2. ( intr) rare or literary to use boastful language; brag. n. 3. a boast. 4. archaic ostentatious display. [C14: from Old French vanter, from Late Latin vānitāre to brag, from Latin vānus vain] ˈvaunter n.
A complete guide to the word "VAUNT": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Synonyms for VAUNT: boast, brag, display, pride, swagger, exhibit, blow, crow; Antonyms of VAUNT: belittle, minimize, diminish, underrate, undervalue, deprecate, discount, pooh.
Vaunt definition, to speak vaingloriously of; boast of: to vaunt one's achievements. See more.
