vaunt

The word “vaunt” has 1 syllable: vaunt

It's pronounced as /vɔnt/


What is synonym and antonym for vaunt?

In the thesaurus, “vaunt” has 65 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vaunt along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vaunt

Antonyms for vaunt

  • be modest
  • belittle
  • bemoan
  • conceal
  • deprecate
  • diminish
  • discount
  • hide
  • lament
  • laugh off
  • minimize
  • mourn
  • play down
  • pooh
  • pooh-pooh
  • regret
  • shrug off
  • underrate
  • undervalue

Meanings of vaunt

  • noun
    1. A boast; an instance of vaunting.
    2. The first part.
  • verb
    1. To speak boastfully.
    2. To speak boastfully about.
    3. To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.

Example Sentences

  • He likes to vaunt his achievements, often bragging about his successes at work.
  • The athlete would often vaunt his numerous medals and trophies to anyone who would listen.
  • It's better to stay humble rather than to vaunt about your wealth and possessions.
  • They would vaunt the superiority of their team, despite the mixed results in recent matches.
  • She tends to vaunt her culinary skills, claiming her dishes are the best in town.

On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vaunt, such as: babble, be modest, belittle, bemoan, blab, bloviation, blow.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

gascons

  • blowers
  • blowhards
  • blusterers
  • boasters
  • braggadocios
  • braggarts
  • braggers
  • brags
  • cockalorums
  • cocks
  • crackers
  • gasconaders
  • self-advertisers
  • self-dramatizers
  • self-promoters
  • swaggerers
  • vaunters

gasconading

  • blowing
  • blowing smoke
  • blustering
  • boasting
  • bragging
  • brandishing
  • bulling
  • crowing
  • displaying
  • exhibiting
  • exposing
  • exulting
  • flaunting
  • glorifying
  • glorying
  • gushing
  • haranguing
  • magnifying
  • maximizing
  • parading
  • priding
  • puffing
  • rejoicing
  • showing off
  • swaggering
  • vaporing
  • vaunting

egoism

  • arrogance
  • assurance
  • boastfulness
  • boasting
  • bragging
  • complacence
  • complacency
  • conceit
  • conceitedness
  • ego
  • egocentricity
  • egocentrism
  • egomania
  • egotism
  • gasconade
  • haughtiness
  • insolence
  • megalomania
  • narcissism
  • navel-gazing
  • ostentation
  • overconfidence
  • pomposity
  • pompousness
  • presumption
  • pride
  • pridefulness
  • self-absorption
  • self-admiration
  • self-assumption
  • self-centeredness
  • self-conceit
  • self-concern
  • self-confidence
  • self-consequence
  • self-content
  • self-contentment
  • self-esteem
  • self-glorification
  • self-importance
  • self-indulgence
  • self-interest
  • self-involvement
  • self-love
  • self-partiality
  • self-possession
  • self-preoccupation
  • self-regard
  • self-respect
  • self-satisfaction
  • self-sufficiency
  • self-worship
  • selfishness
  • selfness
  • smugness
  • superiority
  • swellheadedness
  • vaingloriousness
  • vainglory
  • vainness
  • vanity
  • vaunting

jubilate

  • bluster
  • boast
  • brag
  • bully
  • crow
  • delight
  • exuberate
  • exult
  • flaunt
  • gloat
  • glory
  • joy
  • kvell
  • parade
  • preen
  • rejoice
  • revel
  • show off
  • strut
  • swagger
  • swell
  • take delight in
  • triumph
  • vaunt

vapors

  • abasement
  • abjection
  • abjectness
  • blahs
  • bleakness
  • blows
  • blows smoke
  • blue funk
  • blusters
  • boasts
  • brags
  • brandishes
  • bulls
  • bummer
  • cheerlessness
  • crows
  • dejection
  • desolation
  • desperation
  • despondency
  • disconsolation
  • discouragement
  • dispiritedness
  • displays
  • distress
  • dole
  • dolefulness
  • dolor
  • downheartedness
  • dreariness
  • dullness
  • dumps
  • ennui
  • exhibits
  • exposes
  • exults
  • flaunts
  • gas
  • gasconades
  • gloom
  • gloominess
  • glories
  • glorifies
  • gushes
  • harangues
  • heaviness of heart
  • heavyheartedness
  • hopelessness
  • lowness
  • lugubriosity
  • magnifies
  • maximizes
  • melancholia
  • melancholy
  • misery
  • mist
  • mortification
  • parades
  • prides
  • puffs
  • qualm
  • rejoices
  • sadness
  • shows off
  • sorrow
  • swaggers
  • the blues
  • trouble
  • unhappiness
  • vaunts
  • wind
  • woefulness
  • worry

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