vauntery

/ˈvɔːntəri/

Definitions

1. noun

A quality of being boastful or vainglorious; boasting or vaunting.

“His vauntery was on full display at the job interview.”

2. noun

A boastful or vainglorious claim or assertion.

“The politician’s vauntery about the economy was widely criticized.”

Synonyms

  • boastfulness
  • vainglory

Antonyms

  • humility
  • modesty