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BOASTED Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word boasted. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word boasted. (close relations)
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bragged
verbv
noun

• an instance of boastful talk

adjective satellite

• exceptionally good

verb

• show off

crowed
noun

• black birds having a raucous call

• a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana

• the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)

• a small quadrilateral constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Virgo

• an instance of boastful talk

• a Siouan language spoken by the Crow

verb

• dwell on with satisfaction

• express pleasure verbally

• utter shrill sounds

exulted
verbv
verb

• feel extreme happiness or elation

• to express great joy

flaunted
verbv
noun

• the act of displaying something ostentatiously

verb

• display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

gloated
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• malicious satisfaction

verb

• dwell on with satisfaction

• gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy

paraded
verb, adverbv, adv
noun

• a ceremonial procession including people marching

• an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things

• a visible display

verb

• walk ostentatiously

• march in a procession in a public place

reveled
verbv
verb

• To make merry; to have a happy, lively time.

• To take delight (in something).

swaggered
verbv
noun

• an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work

• a proud stiff pompous gait

adjective satellite

• (British informal) very chic

verb

• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

• act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner

vaunted
adjectiveadj
noun

• extravagant self-praise

verb

• show off

brag
verbv
noun

• an instance of boastful talk

adjective satellite

• exceptionally good

verb

• show off

bluster
verb, nounv, n
noun

• noisy confusion and turbulence

• a swaggering show of courage

• a violent gusty wind

• vain and empty boasting

verb

• blow hard; be gusty, as of wind

• show off

• act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner

boasting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• speaking of yourself in superlatives

feature
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a prominent attribute or aspect of something

• the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin

• the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater

• a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine

• (linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind

• an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles

verb

• have as a feature

• wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

gas
nounn
noun

• the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container

• a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely

• a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines

• a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal

• a pedal that controls the throttle valve

• a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes

verb

• attack with gas; subject to gas fumes

• show off

gasconade
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an instance of boastful talk

verb

• show off

jactitation
nounn
noun

• speaking of yourself in superlatives

• (law) a false boast that can harm others; especially a false claim to be married to someone (formerly actionable at law)

• (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness

self-praise
nounn
noun

• speaking of yourself in superlatives

sport
nounn
noun

• an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

• the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

• (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

• a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances

• someone who engages in sports

• (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

• verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)

verb

• wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

• play boisterously

swash
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the movement or sound of water

verb

• make violent, noisy movements

• dash a liquid upon or against

• show off

• act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner

tout
verbv
noun

• someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit

• someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way

• one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)

verb

• advertize in strongly positive terms

• show off

Best Hypernyms For BOASTED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for boasted, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
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Phrases (1)
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Alternatives for BRAGGED

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