Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To talk about something you have done or own in a way that shows too much pride.
Boast
/bəʊst/Synonyms:
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Examples:
He likes to boast about his new car.She can't stop boasting of her cooking skills.
Etymology:
From Middle English bosten, likely from Old Norse bostra, related to bragging.
Usage Statistics:
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