Question

boast meaning????????????? ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

"she boasted about her many conquests"

Similar:

brag

crow

swagger

swank

gloat

show off

blow one's own trumpet

sing one's own praises

congratulate oneself

pat oneself on the back

exaggerate

overstate

preen oneself

give oneself airs

talk big

blow hard

lay it on thick

shoot one's mouth off

skite

big-note oneself

Opposite:

deprecate

belittle

2.

(of a person, place, or thing) possess (a feature that is a source of pride).

"the hotel boasts high standards of comfort"

Similar:

possess

have

own

enjoy

pride oneself/itself on

be the proud owner of

noun

an act of talking with excessive pride and self-satisfaction.

"I said I would win and it wasn't an idle boast"