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Boast vs Claim - What's the difference?

boast | claim |


As nouns the difference between boast and claim

is that boast is a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself while claim is claim.

As a verb boast

is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself or boast can be (masonry) to dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.

Extoll vs Boast - What's the difference?

extoll | boast |


In lang=en terms the difference between extoll and boast

is that extoll is while boast is to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.

As verbs the difference between extoll and boast

is that extoll is while boast is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself or boast can be (masonry) to dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.

As a noun boast is

a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.

Boast vs Blur - What's the difference?

boast | blur |


In lang=en terms the difference between boast and blur

is that boast is to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol while blur is to become indistinct.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between boast and blur

is that boast is (obsolete) to speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult while blur is (obsolete) a moral stain or blot.

As nouns the difference between boast and blur

is that boast is a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself while blur is a smear, smudge or blot.

As verbs the difference between boast and blur

is that boast is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself or boast can be (masonry) to dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel while blur is to make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.

Boast vs Insolent - What's the difference?

boast | insolent |


As a noun boast

is a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.

As a verb boast

is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself or boast can be (masonry) to dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.

As an adjective insolent is

insulting in manner or words.

Foster vs Boast - What's the difference?

foster | boast |


As a proper noun foster

is , variant of forster.

As a noun boast is

a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.

As a verb boast is

to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself or boast can be (masonry) to dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.

Accumulate vs Boast - What's the difference?

accumulate | boast |


In lang=en terms the difference between accumulate and boast

is that accumulate is to grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly while boast is to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.

As verbs the difference between accumulate and boast

is that accumulate is to heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass while boast is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself or boast can be (masonry) to dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.

As an adjective accumulate

is (poetic|rare) collected; accumulated.

As a noun boast is

a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.

Boast vs Humility - What's the difference?

boast | humility |


As nouns the difference between boast and humility

is that boast is a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself while humility is the characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.

As a verb boast

is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.

Flatter vs Boast - What's the difference?

flatter | boast |


As nouns the difference between flatter and boast

is that flatter is a type of set tool used by blacksmiths while boast is a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.

As verbs the difference between flatter and boast

is that flatter is to compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour while boast is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.

As an adjective flatter

is comparative of flat.

Boast vs Pout - What's the difference?

boast | pout |


In intransitive terms the difference between boast and pout

is that boast is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself while pout is to be or pretend to be ill-tempered; to sulk.

In transitive terms the difference between boast and pout

is that boast is to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol while pout is to say while pouting.

Boast vs Bragg - What's the difference?

boast | bragg |


As a noun boast

is a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.

As a verb boast

is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself or boast can be (masonry) to dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.

As a proper noun bragg is

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