Boasting Synonyms and Antonyms

To have to one's credit
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. possessing
  2. claiming
  3. holding
  4. enjoying
  5. commanding
Wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. blowing
  2. vaunting
  3. gasconading
  4. blustering
  5. flourishing
  6. swashing
  7. flaunting
  8. crowing
  9. strutting
  10. bragging
  11. featuring
  12. parading
  13. exulting
  14. shovelling
  15. raving
  16. preening
  17. swaggering
  18. pluming
  19. bullying
  20. owning
  21. glorying
  22. glorifying
  23. bluffing
  24. gabbing
  25. gassing
  26. swelling
  27. emblazoning
  28. displaying
  29. congratulating
  30. clamoring
  31. bouncing
  32. triumphing
  33. touting
  34. gloating
  35. sporting
Antonyms:
  1. deprecating
  2. apologizing
  3. shaming
  4. disparaging
  5. decrying
  6. belittling
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Speaking of yourself in superlatives
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. boast
  2. self-praise
  3. jactitation

Boasting Sentence Examples

  • His works were published under the title of Juvenalis redivivus, and, although boasting but little poetical merit, give us very curious pictures of the times.

  • The term " boasting " in this connexion cannot be right.

  • I do not find rudeness or boasting to be endearing in the slightest bit.

  • The Afghans are eternally boasting of their lineage, their independence and their prowess.

  • Under Elizabeth he was again returned to parliament, but in 1560 he underwent a short imprisonment for boasting about his work in the former reign.

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