Boast
/bΙΚst/
The meaning and definition of Boast, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To possess something special.
βHis family boasted a famous name.β
- To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
noun
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Something that one brags about.
βIt was his regular boast that he could eat two full English breakfasts in one sitting.β
- A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself.
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Synonyms
brag
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