noun
jactitation
Jactitation (noun) means bragging or boasting, especially in a false manner to another's detriment.
noun
1
Bragging or boasting, especially in a false manner to another's detriment.
2
A false pretense of being married to somebody.
3
Extreme restlessness; tossing and turning in bed.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin jactitio, from iactitō (“throw, fling; boast, brag; utter, mention”).
Rhymes for jactitation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of jactitation?
"jactitation" (noun) means bragging or boasting, especially in a false manner to another's detriment.
What are the different meanings of jactitation?
"jactitation" has 3 main meanings: 1. Bragging or boasting, especially in a false manner to another's detriment; 2. A false pretense of being married to somebody; 3. Extreme restlessness; tossing and turning in bed.