word
Boast
Bohst
/ˈboʊst/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
boast
Dictionary meaning
Speaking of yourself in superlatives.
Examples
- Stop boasting, it doesn't impress me.
- The restaurant boasted its five-star review.
Synonyms: jactitation
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