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vaunt vs hyperbolise

hyperbolise vs vaunt

vaunt is a noun but hyperbolise is not a noun.

vaunt and hyperbolise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vaunt Yes No Yes No
hyperbolise No No Yes No
As verbs, hyperbolise is a hypernym of vaunt; that is, hyperbolise is a word with a broader meaning than vaunt:
  • vaunt: show off
  • hyperbolise: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Other hypernyms of vaunt include amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate.
vaunt (noun) hyperbolise (noun)
extravagant self-praise
vaunt (verb) hyperbolise (verb)
show off to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Difference between vaunt and hyperbolise

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