en boast

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, Verbosity players, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ca autoadulació (n, communication) ➜
  • ca autobombo (n, communication) ➜
  • ca fanfarronejar (v, communication) ➜
  • ca gallejar (v, communication) ➜
  • ca jactar-se (v, communication) ➜
  • ca jactància (n, communication) ➜
  • ca vanar-se (v, communication) ➜
  • da prale (v, communication) ➜
  • en blow (v, communication) ➜
  • en bluster (v, communication) ➜
  • en sport (v, stative) ➜
  • en boasting (n, communication) ➜
  • en brag (v) ➜
  • en brag (v, communication) ➜
  • en gas (v, communication) ➜
  • en gasconade (v, communication) ➜
  • en jactitation (n, communication) ➜
  • en self-praise (n, communication) ➜
  • en shoot a line (v, communication) ➜
  • en swash (v, communication) ➜
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Related terms

  • en boastful (a) ➜
  • sh hvalisati (v) ➜
  • sh hvaliti (v) ➜
  • sh kurčiti (v) ➜
  • sh pohvaliti (v) ➜
  • sh pohvaljivati (v) ➜
  • sh prsiti (v) ➜
  • sh razmetati (v) ➜
  • en brag ➜
  • af spog (v) ➜
  • ang beot (n) ➜
  • ang beotian (v) ➜
  • ang bodian (v) ➜
  • ang gebeotian (v) ➜
  • ang gielp (n) ➜
  • ang gielpan (v) ➜
  • ar فخر (v) ➜
  • ceb burit (v) ➜
  • ceb hambog (v) ➜
  • ceb hambogero (a) ➜
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Derived terms

  • en boastest ➜
  • en boasteth ➜
  • en boastful ➜
  • en boast (v) ➜
  • en boast (v) ➜
  • en boastive ➜
  • en boastless ➜
  • en boastly ➜
  • en boastsome ➜
  • en boastworthy ➜
  • en boast (v) ➜
  • en outboast ➜
  • en outboast ➜

Types of boast

  • en brag (n, communication) ➜
  • en braggadocio (n, communication) ➜
  • en self-assertion (n, communication) ➜
  • en vaunt (n, communication) ➜

Word forms

  • en boasted (v) ➜
  • en boastest (v) ➜
  • en boasteth (v) ➜
  • en boasting (v) ➜
  • en boasts (n) ➜
  • en boasts (v) ➜

Etymologically related

  • de böse ➜
  • de baustern ➜
  • de böse ➜
  • enm boosten ➜
  • enm bost ➜
  • enm bosten ➜
  • fy boas ➜
  • nl boos ➜
  • no baus ➜
  • no bausta ➜
  • no busta ➜
  • sco boist ➜
  • sco bost ➜
  • xno bost ➜
  • en bostin ➜
  • it bugia ➜
  • nl boos ➜

Ways of boast

  • en gloat (v, communication) ➜
  • en puff (v, communication) ➜

Context of this term

  • en squash ➜
  • en squash ➜
  • en masonry ➜
  • en sculpting ➜

Similar terms

  • en brag ➜
  • en brag (n) ➜

boast is a type of…

  • en speech act (n, communication) ➜

boast is a way of…

  • en overstate (v, communication) ➜

Things motivated by boast

  • en tell many people about something ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 107244190-n
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 200884747-v
  • en.wiktionary.org boast
  • fr.wiktionary.org boast
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