boast
noun, verb8 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7
proud boast6.5
A statement made with justifiable pride.
empty boast4.5
A boast that is not based on reality or fact.
idle boast3.5
A boast made without any serious intention or basis.
Used when a place or organization has something impressive to offer.
openly boast6.0
To boast without hiding one's pride, often related to talking about achievements.
boast about8.0
A proud statement about a particular subject or achievement.
boast of7.5
A proud statement of possessing a quality or having done something.
make a boast7.0
To state something with excessive pride.
boast about8.2
To talk with too much pride about something.
boast of7.8
To talk with too much pride about something you have or have done.