Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Boast.
How to pronounce boast:
US
Boast - as a noun
Speaking of yourself in superlatives
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boasting11jactitation20self-praiseHypernyms (Closely Related)
speech actHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Boast - as a verb
Show off
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bluster9brag7gas4gasconade13shoot a lineswash11tout4vaunt8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
amplify17exaggerate19hyperbolise21hyperbolize30magnify16overdraw15overstate12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"His boast about his accomplishments was unimpressive."
"She couldn't resist making a boast about her new car."
"The company's boasts of high quality were just empty promises."
"He made a bold boast that he would win the competition."
"The politician's boast of lower taxes was met with skepticism."
Word Game Points
Is BOAST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, boast is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOAST has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is BOAST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, boast is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOAST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is BOAST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, boast is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOAST has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
