BOAST Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word boast. (opposite meanings)

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	humble				adjectiveadj
	adjective • marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful adjective satellite • low or inferior in station or quality • used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) • of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) verb • cause to be unpretentious • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
	meek				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness • very docile • evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant
	modest				adjectiveadj
	adjective • marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself • not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance adjective satellite • not large but sufficient in size or amount • free from pomp or affectation • low or inferior in station or quality • humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness • relatively moderate, limited, or small
	reserved				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • set aside for the use of a particular person or party • marked by self-restraint and reticence
	retiring				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • not arrogant or presuming • of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office • reluctant to draw attention to yourself
	self-deprecating				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • conscious of your own shortcomings
	self-effacing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • reluctant to draw attention to yourself
	shy				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • lacking self-confidence noun • a quick throw adjective satellite • short • wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb • start suddenly, as from fright • throw quickly
	unassuming				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • not arrogant or presuming
	unpretentious				adjectiveadj
	adjective • lacking pretension or affectation • not ostentatious adjective satellite • exhibiting restrained good taste