boast

• Nom désignant l'acte de parler de soi avec une fierté excessive ou une satisfaction de soi-même concernant ses réalisations, biens ou capacités.

A noun referring to an act of speaking with excessive pride or self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

1. Proud statementB1informal

   A statement in which someone expresses too much pride or satisfaction in their achievements, possessions, or abilities.

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   • His boast about winning the race annoyed his teammates.
   • She made a boast that she could finish the project in one day.
   • Empty boasts don't impress anyone.

   Synonymesbragbraggingself-praisevaunt

2. Source of prideB2formal

   Something that a person, place, or thing is proud of having or being.

   Mot de fierté

   • The city's main boast is its beautiful cathedral.
   • Her greatest boast is her collection of rare books.
   • The restaurant's boast is its award-winning chef.

   Synonymesgemgloryjewelprideprizeshowpiecetreasure

   Antonymesdisgracedishonorshame

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner le fait de parler avec une fierté excessive ou suffisante de ses réussites, de ses biens ou de ses capacités, ou encore de posséder quelque chose d'impressionnant.

A verb used to indicate the act of speaking with excessive pride or self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

1. Talk with excessive prideB1informal

   To speak with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

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   • He always boasts about his expensive car.
   • She boasted that she had won the competition.
   • Stop boasting about your grades; it's annoying.

   Synonymesbragcrowgloatshow offswaggervaunt

   Antonymesbelittledeprecatedisparageunderstate

2. Possess a desirable featureB2formal

   To have or own something impressive or desirable.

   posséder un attribut remarquable

   • The hotel boasts a stunning view of the ocean.
   • The city boasts several world-class museums.
   • This restaurant boasts an award-winning chef.

   Synonymescontainenjoyfeaturehaveofferpossess