vaunted

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Definition of vaunted in English Turkish dictionary

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büyük söylemek
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{f} övün
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{i} övünme
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(isim) övünme
English - English
Simple past tense and past participle of vaunt
Highly or widely praised or boasted about
If you describe something as vaunted or much vaunted, you mean that people praise it more than it deserves. Simpson's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology. a plan, system, achievement etc that is vaunted is praised or talked about too much and in a way that is too proud (vanter, from vanitare , from vanitas; VANITY)
{s} highly praised; extremely boasted
past of vaunt
vaunt
A boast; an instance of vaunting

He has answered me back, vaunt for vaunt, rhetoric for rhetoric.

vaunt
{n} a boast, vain ostentation, first part
vaunt
{v} to boast, brag, talk, largely, display
much-vaunted
a much-vaunted plan, achievement etc is one that people say is very good or important, especially when this may not be true
vaunt
To speak boastfully
vaunt
The first part
vaunt
A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag
vaunt
To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation
vaunt
To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag
vaunt
{f} boast, brag, exaggerate about oneself
vaunt
{i} act or instance of boasting
vaunt
show off
vaunt
extravagant self-praise
vaunt
To put forward; to display
vaunted

    Hyphenation

    vaunt·ed

    Turkish pronunciation

    vôntîd

    Pronunciation

    /ˈvôntəd/ /ˈvɔːntɪd/

    Etymology

    [ 'vont, 'vänt ] (verb.) 15th century. Middle English, from Middle French vanter, from Late Latin vanitare, frequentative of Latin vanare, from Latin vanus vain.
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