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Vaunted

To speak boastfully.

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📖 Definitions of "Vaunted"

verb

1
To speak boastfully.
2
To speak boastfully about.
3
To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.

adjective

1
Highly or widely praised or boasted about.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Vaunted"

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Word	Definition
bragverb	(intransitive, often with of) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done; often as an attempt to popularize oneself.
boastverb	(intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
gasconadenoun	Boastful talk.
blusternoun	To speak or protest loudly.
toutverb	(transitive) To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag about; to promote.
blownoun	(intransitive) To produce an air current.
swashnoun	(technical) The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken.
gasnoun	(uncountable, physical chemistry) Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
shoot a lineverb	show off
famousverb	Well known.
notorious	Of a person or entity: generally or widely known for something negative; infamous.
infamous	Having a bad reputation; disreputable; notorious; unpleasant or evil; widely known, especially for something scornful.
acclaimed	Greatly praised or lauded, revered, highly respected.
renowned	Famous, celebrated, or well-known; widely praised or highly honored.
celebrated	famous or widely praised
boastworthy	Worthy of boasting; deserving of being recognised with pride
prestiged	Of high prestige.
well-regarded	Admired, highly thought of, approved of.
illustrious	Admired, distinguished, respected, or well-known.
exalted	Praised, honored.