Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vaunting
verb
/ˈvɔːntɪŋ/
Definition
Vaunting refers to the act of boasting or bragging about one’s achievements or qualities.
Examples
- She was often vaunting her skills in public speaking.
- The athlete was criticized for vaunting his victories over social media.
- In a culture filled with vaunting, humility is often overlooked.
Meaning
To vaunt is to speak about something with excessive pride or to draw attention to one’s own success.
Synonyms
- boasting
- bragging
- gloating
- vainglory
