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vaunting

vaunting noun: boasting. Also the present participle and gerund of vaunt.

Noun

vaunting (plural vauntings)

  1. boasting

Also used as

vaunting is also the present participle and gerund of vaunt.

Forms of vaunting

Adjective
comparativemore vaunting
superlativemost vaunting
Noun
pluralvauntings

Words formed from vaunting

Questions about vaunting

What does vaunting mean?
Vaunting means boasting.
What part of speech is vaunting?
Vaunting is a noun.
What is the plural of vaunting?
The plural of vaunting is vauntings.

Words near vaunting in the dictionary

  1. vauntful
  2. vauntgarde
  3. vauntgardes
  4. vauntguard
  5. vauntguards
  6. vaunting
  7. vauntingly
  8. vauntings
  9. vauntmure
  10. vauntmures
  11. vaunts

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