Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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boast | Yes | No | Yes | No |
gloat | Yes | No | Yes | No |
boast (noun) | gloat (noun) |
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speaking of yourself in superlatives | malicious satisfaction |
boast (verb) | gloat (verb) |
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show off | dwell on with satisfaction |
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner | gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy |