vaunt (Meaning)

Wordnet

vaunt (n)

extravagant self-praise

Wordnet

vaunt (v)

show off

Webster

vaunt (v. i.)

To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.

Webster

vaunt (v. t.)

To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.

To put forward; to display.

Webster

vaunt (n.)

A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.

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FAQs About the word vaunt

extravagant self-praise, show offTo boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag., T

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minimize, minimize, deprecate, pooh, diminish, undervalue, play down, pooh, discount, underrate

The vaunted prowess of the knight was put to the test in the tournament.

He vaunted his accomplishments at every opportunity, even though they were mostly exaggerations.

The politician vaunted her policies as the only solution to the country's problems.

The teacher vaunted the importance of regular attendance and hard work.