self-praise (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *self-praise*:
NOUN	communication	self-praise, boast, boasting, jactitation	speaking of yourself in superlatives

English > *self-praise*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	speaking of yourself in superlatives.
Synonyms	boast, boasting, jactitation
Narrower	brag, bragging, crow, crowing, vaporing, line-shooting, gasconade	An instance of boastful talk
	braggadocio, bluster, rodomontade, rhodomontade	vain and empty boasting
	self-assertion	The act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others
	vaunt	extravagant self-praise
Broader	speech act	The use of language to perform some act
Spanish	autoadulación, autobombo, farde, jactancia
Catalan	autoadulació, autobombo, jactància

HyperDic: self-praise