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tout vs gloat

gloat vs tout

tout and gloat both are nouns.

tout and gloat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tout Yes No Yes No
gloat Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gloat is a hyponym of tout; that is, gloat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tout:
  • tout: show off
  • gloat: dwell on with satisfaction
Other hyponyms of tout include puff, crow, triumph.
tout (noun) gloat (noun)
someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way malicious satisfaction
one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
tout (verb) gloat (verb)
show off dwell on with satisfaction
advertize in strongly positive terms gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy
Difference between tout and gloat

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