Akademik

boasting

noun

speaking of yourself in superlatives

• Syn: ↑boast, ↑self-praise, ↑jactitation

• Derivationally related forms: ↑boast (for: ↑boast)

• Hypernyms: ↑speech act

• Hyponyms:

↑brag, ↑bragging, ↑crow, ↑crowing, ↑vaporing, ↑line-shooting, ↑gasconade, ↑braggadocio, ↑bluster, ↑rodomontade, ↑rhodomontade, ↑vaunt, ↑self-assertion

Useful english dictionary. 2012.