Vaunt

[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 taunt and exaggerate your greatness, you vaunt to the point of no longer seeming so great.

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

Noun
extravagant self-praise

Verb
show off


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.


Vaunt

Vaunt , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vaunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Vaunting.] [F. vanter, LL. vanitare, fr. L. vanus vain. See Vain.] To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.
Pride, which prompts a man to vaunt and overvalue what he is, does incline him to disvalue what he has.

Vaunt

Vaunt, v. t. To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
Charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up.
My vanquisher, spoiled of his vaunted spoil.

Vaunt

Vaunt, n. A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.
The spirits beneath, whom I seduced With other promises and other vaunts.

Vaunt

Vaunt, n. [F. avant before, fore. See Avant, Vanguard.] The first part. [Obs.] Shak.

Vaunt

Vaunt, v. t. [See Avant, Advance.] To put forward; to display. [Obs.] "Vaunted spear." Spenser.
And what so else his person most may vaunt.

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

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

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

The first part.

To put forward; to display.

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