outboast

/ˈaʊtˌboʊst/

Definitions

1. verb

to talk or boast about something in an exaggerated or boastful manner.

“He outboasted his friend by claiming to have climbed the mountain in under an hour.”

2. noun

an act of talking or boasting about something in an exaggerated or boastful manner.

“His outboast about the new car was embarrassing to everyone in the room.”

Synonyms

  • boast
  • brag
  • swagger

Antonyms

  • downplay
  • understate