Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boast
verb
/boʊst/
Definition
To talk with pride about one’s achievements, possessions, or abilities.
Examples
- She likes to boast about her successful career.
- He couldn’t help but boast about his new car.
- They often boast of their team’s victories.
Meaning
Boasting often involves exaggerating one’s qualities or accomplishments to impress others.
Synonyms
- brag
- flaunt
- gloat
- vaunt
- crow
