trumpetry

/ˈtrʌmpɪtri/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality or state of being loud or boastful, especially in a pretentious or insincere way.

“The politician’s bombastic speech was an example of his trumpetry, trying to distract from the real issues.”

Synonyms

  • boastfulness
  • bombast

Antonyms

  • modesty
  • restraint