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Definition of boast

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Boast (v. i.) To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belonging to one's self; as, to boast of one's exploits courage, descent, wealth..

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Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor..

Boaster :: Boaster (n.) A stone mason's broad-faced chisel.

Swaggy :: Swaggerer (n.) One who swaggers; a blusterer; a bully; a boastful, noisy fellow..

Thrasonical :: Thrasonical (a.) Of or pertaining to Thraso; like, or becoming to, Thraso; bragging; boastful; vainglorious..

Brag :: Brag (v. i.) To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talk boastfully; to boast; -- often followed by of; as, to brag of one's exploits, courage, or money, or of the great things one intends to do..

Gloriation :: Gloriation (n.) Boast; a triumphing.

Gasconade :: Gasconade (n.) A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio.

Pompous :: Pompous (a.) Ostentatious; pretentious; boastful; vainlorious; as, pompous manners; a pompous style..

Crack :: Crack (a.) Of superior excellence; having qualities to be boasted of.

Boastful :: Boastful (a.) Given to, or full of, boasting; inclined to boast; vaunting; vainglorious; self-praising..

Quacksalver :: Quacksalver (n.) One who boasts of his skill in medicines and salves, or of the efficacy of his prescriptions; a charlatan; a quack; a mountebank..

Braggingly :: Braggingly (adv.) Boastingly.

Vaporing :: Vaporing (a.) Talking idly; boasting; vaunting.

Quack :: Quack (a.) Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor..

Quackery :: Quackery (n.) The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false pretensions to any art; empiricism..

Boast :: Boast (v. i.) To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.

Boasting :: Boasting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Boas.

Ostentate :: Ostentate (v. t.) To make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly.

Braving :: Braving (n.) A bravado; a boast.

Boast :: Boast (v. t.) To display in ostentatious language; to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol..