Synonyms of the word vaporing


VAPORINGBOAST - BOASTING - BRAG - BRAGGING - CROW - CROWING - GASCONADE - JACTITATION - SELF-PRAISE

vaporing

  • v. present participle of vapor.
  • n. Alternative form of vapouring.

boast

  • n. A brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.
  • n. (squash (sport)) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.
  • v. (intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
  • v. (transitive) To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
  • v. (obsolete) To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.
  • v. (squash (sport)) To play a boast shot.
  • v. (ergative) To possess something special.
  • v. (masonry) To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.
  • v. (sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form…

boasting

  • v. present participle of boast.
  • n. The making of boasts.

brag

  • adj. First-rate.
  • adj. (archaic) Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
  • adv. (obsolete) proudly; boastfully.
  • n. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.
  • n. The thing which is boasted of.
  • n. (by ellipsis) The card game three card brag.
  • v. (intransitive) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done.
  • v. (transitive) To boast of.

bragging

  • n. The act of one who brags.
  • v. present participle of brag.

crow

  • n. A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it…
  • n. A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.
  • n. The cry of the rooster.
  • n. A gangplank (corvus) used by the Roman navy to board enemy ships.
  • n. (among butchers) The mesentery of an animal.
  • v. To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in joy, gaiety,…
  • v. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
  • v. To utter a sound expressive of joy or pleasure.
  • v. (music) To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing…

crowing

  • v. present participle of crow.
  • n. A cry of joy or pleasure.

gasconade

  • n. Boastful talk.
  • adj. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to exaggeration or extravagant boasting; bombastic.
  • v. (obsolete, derogatory) To talk boastfully.

jactitation

  • n. bragging or boasting, especially in a false manner to another's detriment.
  • n. (medicine) extreme restlessness; tossing and turning in bed.

self-praise

  • n. The praise of oneself; self-applause.

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