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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Vaunt \Vaunt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vaunted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Vaunting.] [F. vanter, LL. vanitare, fr. L. vanus vain. See
Vain.]
To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth,
attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk
ostentatiously; to brag.
[1913 Webster]
Pride, which prompts a man to vaunt and overvalue what
he is, does incline him to disvalue what he has. --Gov.
of Tongue.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Vaunt \Vaunt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vaunted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Vaunting.] [F. vanter, LL. vanitare, fr. L. vanus vain. See
Vain.]
To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth,
attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk
ostentatiously; to brag.
Pride, which prompts a man to vaunt and overvalue what
he is, does incline him to disvalue what he has. --Gov.
of Tongue.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
vaunting
n.
boasting
vb.
(present participle of en vaunt nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
vaunting
n.
boasting
vb.
(present participle of en vaunt nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
vaunting
n.
boasting
vb.
(present participle of en vaunt nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
vaunting
n.
boasting
vb.
(present participle of en vaunt nocat=1)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
vaunting
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm v aunt ing)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Vaunting /vˈɔːntɪŋ/
التبجّح
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
vaunting /vˈɔːntɪŋ/
rühmend, preisend
see: vaunt sth., vaunted, vaunts, vaunted
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 吹嘘的,骄慢的;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 吹嘘的,傲慢的
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