English dictionary

boast

/b/oU/st/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

show off

verb.communication

Synonyms blow bluster brag gas gasconade shoot a line swash tout vaunt

Source: WordNet 3.0
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

verb.stative

Synonyms feature sport

Source: WordNet 3.0
To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belonging to one's self; as, to <i>boast</i> of one's exploits courage, descent, wealth.

verb

Source: webster1913
To display in ostentatious language; to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.

verb

Source: webster1913
To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.

verb

Source: webster1913