| NOUN | communication | self-praise, boast, boasting, jactitation | speaking of yourself in superlatives |
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| Meaning | speaking of yourself in superlatives. | |
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| 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 | |
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