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Pageantry vs Vaunting - What's the difference?

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Pageantry is a related term of vaunting.


As nouns the difference between pageantry and vaunting

is that pageantry is a pageant; a colourful show or display, as in a pageant while vaunting is boasting.

As an adjective vaunting is

boastful.

pageantry

English

Noun

(pageantries)
  • A pageant; a colourful show or display, as in a pageant.
  • *1609 : William Shakespeare, Pericles (V, ii)
  • *:That you aptly will suppose / What pageantry , what feats, what shows, / What minstrelsy, and pretty din, / The regent made in Mytilene / To greet the king.
  • *1849 : Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
  • *:The world seemed decked for some holiday or prouder pageantry , with silken streamers flying, ...

    • vaunting

    English

    Noun

    (vauntings)
  • boasting

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • boastful