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bragging

6 synonyms and 0 antonyms for bragging, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — The act of boasting about oneself.

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Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

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How to use bragging

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bragging” mean?

The word “bragging” means the act of boasting about oneself. In plain terms, the habit or act of boasting.

How do you pronounce “bragging”?

“Bragging” is pronounced BRAG-ihng (/ˈbɹæɡ.ɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “bragging” in a sentence?

Here is “bragging” used in a sentence: “His constant bragging about his salary got tiresome quickly.”

What part of speech is “bragging”?

“Bragging” is a noun.

Is “bragging” a common word?

“Bragging” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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