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- DictionaryBoast/bōst/
verb
- 1. talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities: "she boasted about her many conquests"
- 2. (of a person, place, or thing) possess (a feature that is a source of pride): "the hotel boasts high standards of comfort"
noun
- 1. an act of talking with excessive pride and self-satisfaction: "I said I would score, and it wasn't an idle boast"
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Synonyms for BOASTS: brags, displays, exhibits, vaunts, blows, prides, swaggers, blows smoke; Antonyms of BOASTS: minimizes, diminishes, belittles, discounts, deprecates, undervalues, underrates, plays down.
Some common synonyms of boast are brag, crow, and vaunt. While all these words mean "to express pride in oneself or one's accomplishments," boast often suggests ostentation and exaggeration, but it may imply a claiming with proper and justifiable pride.
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ostentatious. disapproving. full of yourself. disapproving. overweening. formal disapproving. Learn more. To boast about something is to talk too proudly about what you have done or what you own. A person who is boastful is too proud of what they have done or what they own.
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to possess (something to be proud of) The houses boast the latest energy-saving technology. Synonyms. possess. offer. present. We presented three options to the unions for discussion. exhibit. Her work was exhibited in the best galleries in Europe.
Synonyms for BOAST: brag, vaunt, crow, blow, gasconade, bluster, swagger, exult, flaunt; Antonyms for BOAST: apologize, belittle, humble oneself, decry, disparage, deprecation, modesty, be self-deprecating, shame.
