Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boasted
verb
/boʊstɪd/
Definition
To have talked about something with pride, often suggesting that one has done something better than others.
Examples
She boasted about her promotion at work during the dinner party.
He boasted that he could run a mile in under five minutes.
The athlete boasted of his record-breaking performance in the competition.
Meaning
Boasted refers to the act of speaking with pride about achievements, possessions, or abilities. When someone boasts, they express confidence about their accomplishments, sometimes to the point of exaggeration.
Synonyms
- bragged
- praised
- vaunted
- trumpeted
- flaunted
