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Bragg

Verb / bræg / Another word for bragg — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To boast or talk excessively about one's achievements or possessions.

Synonyms & similar words

braxtonbragg bragg boast swagger exaggerate crow vaunt puff flaunt self-promote advertise publicize promote hype overstate overemphasize overestimate overvalue

Example sentences

  1. She always brags about her grades.
  2. He brags about his car even though it's old.
  3. Stop bragging and let's get back to work.
  4. She's always bragging about how much money she makes.
  5. He brags about his athletic abilities all the time.

Quotes

  • A person who can't show humility can't lead or truly succeed. They will be their own downfall. - Chris Bradford
  • A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance. - Bear Grylls
  • Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. - Jane Austen

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