Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vaunty
Verb
/ˈvɔːnti/
Definition
To boast or brag about something.
Examples
- She tended to vaunty about her achievements, which sometimes annoyed her friends.
- The article criticized his vaunty declarations during the interview.
- In his speech, he couldn’t help but vaunty over his recent success.
Meaning
Vaunty is often used to describe a manner of speaking or behaving that is overly self-satisfied or egotistical.
Synonyms
- Boast
- Brag
- Vaunt
- Show off
