Definitions for vauntingly
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vauntvɔnt, vɑnt(v.t.)
to boast of:
to vaunt one's achievements.
(v.i.)to speak boastfully; brag.
(n.)a boastful action or utterance.
Origin of vaunt:
1350–1400; ME vaunten < MF vanter to boast < LL vānitāre, der. of L vānusvain
vaunt′ing•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
boastfully, vauntingly, big, large(adverb)
in a boastful manner
"he talked big all evening"
Wiktionary
vauntingly(Adverb)
So as to vaunt; with boastful display.
Webster Dictionary
Vauntingly(adverb)
in a vaunting manner
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