vaunt
vaunt is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.
- transitive verb. To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
- noun. A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.
- noun. The first part.
- transitive verb. To put forward; to display.
- noun. extravagant self-praise
- verb. show off
Synonyms
blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, swash, tout
Common word forms
vaunts, vaunted, vaunter, vauntful, vaunting
Words from these letters
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