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Synonyms
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Meaning:
boast

a statement, speech, that one is or can do better, is richer etc than others

brag; source of pride

brag

to say that one can do better, is richer etc than others

talk boastingly

crow

(of a cock) to make a loud, rough call

brag, exult

flamboyance

being flamboyant

exhibitionism, flashiness

flaunt

to show off in order to attract attention to (oneself, one's possessions)

make an exhibition, show off

gloat

to look (at something) with selfish delight

exclaim triumph

ostentation

an exaggerated display of wealth, skill etc to get admiration or envy

exhibitionism, flashiness

plume

a feather, especially a large one used as a decoration

pride

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