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gasconade vs jactitation

jactitation vs gasconade

gasconade and jactitation both are nouns.

gasconade is a verb but jactitation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gasconade Yes No Yes No
jactitation Yes No No No
As nouns, jactitation is a hypernym of gasconade; that is, jactitation is a word with a broader meaning than gasconade:
  • gasconade: an instance of boastful talk
  • jactitation: speaking of yourself in superlatives
Other hypernyms of gasconade include boast, boasting, self-praise.
gasconade (noun) jactitation (noun)
an instance of boastful talk (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness
speaking of yourself in superlatives
(law) a false boast that can harm others; especially a false claim to be married to someone (formerly actionable at law)
gasconade (verb) jactitation (verb)
show off
Difference between gasconade and jactitation

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